The Million Dollar Rip-Off(1976)
An electronics genius, who is an ex-con, and four of his lady friends devise a plot to steal millions of dollars from the Chicago Transit Authority. A detective, who had been keeping tabs on him since he got out of prison, suspects that he is up to something and tries to catch him at it.
Movie: The Million Dollar Rip-Off
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Muff Kovak
Lt. Ralph Fogherty
Lil
Helene
Jessie
Lubeck
Sgt. Frank Jarrett
Hennessy
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An electronics genius, who is an ex-con, and four of his lady friends devise a plot to steal millions of dollars from the Chicago Transit Authority. A detective, who had been keeping tabs on him since he got out of prison, suspects that he is up to something and tries to catch him at it.
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1976-09-22
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