The Bullion Boys
Based on a true story. In 1940, Britain's gold reserves were transferred for safety to Liverpool because of the threat of a German invasion. The top-secret operation was known only to a handful of security men and senior bank officials... and a group of Liverpool dockers who handle the move. Billy Mac, the dockers' leader, hatches an ingenious plan to steal some of the gold bars from under the noses of the guards.
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The Bullion Boys
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 24, 1993
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
TV Movie, Comedy, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Original Title
The Bullion Boys
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Christopher Morahan
Description
Based on a true story. In 1940, Britain's gold reserves were transferred for safety to Liverpool because of the threat of a German invasion. The top-secret operation was known only to a handful of security men and senior bank officials... and a group of Liverpool dockers who handle the move. Billy Mac, the dockers' leader, hatches an ingenious plan to steal some of the gold bars from under the noses of the guards.