Dave in Toronto wrote:
> I liked the car bomb scenes in the first "The Italian Job" --- "you
> were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!"
I wonder if the model for too-much-dynamite was Buth & the Kid, but not
the movie, history itself. It actually happened that way, according to
reports I've seen. Buth used too much powder and atomized the boxcar and
the boys were chasing flying greenbacks for a while.
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