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...Beggarman, Thief, Shaw (5) 1. Illusions, Bach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

Whodunit? The FBI and bank officials could only assume it was an inside job. First, the thief had to get by several sets of guards (who log all comings and goings in the vault area) as well as TV monitors over the entrance. Then he presumably had to have one of the cart's four keys, to which supposedly only the chief teller, his supervisor and a few bank officers had access. The thief must evidently have been so familiar a figure in the bank that he was able to leave unnoticed with a haul that weighed a mere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Chicago's Great Bank Heist | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

Professor Higgins has tossed out his tweed hat for a headdress. The star of My Fair Lady is a very different kind of gent in his latest film, Shalimar. This time Rex Harrison plays a chap called Sir John, "the world's greatest jewel thief," who lives on an island in the Indian Ocean with his own private army. "The character I play is different from the usual," says Rex. "Sir John is slightly tougher and demented and more sadistic." He is also crafty. To scare off a band of would-be murderers, he dons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 28, 1977 | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...Beggarman, Thief, Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editor's Choice | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

...Beggarman, Thief, Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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