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The Grey Fox is a 1982 Canadian biographical Western film directed by Phillip Borsos and written by John Hunter. It is based on the true story of Bill Miner , an American stagecoach robber who staged his first Canadian train robbery on 10 September 1904.
The Grey Fox. Action. 110 minutes ‧ 1983. Roger Ebert. June 17, 1983. 3 min read. Here’s one of the loveliest adventures of the year, a movie about a stubborn, indomitable character who robs people because that’s what he knows best. A man should work at his craft, shouldn’t he? “The Grey Fox” tells the story of Bill Miner, a man who ...
The Grey Fox: Directed by Phillip Borsos. With Richard Farnsworth, Jackie Burroughs, Ken Pogue, Wayne Robson. When an aging, but gentlemanly stagecoach robber is released from prison, he decides to go to Canada to become a train robber.
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May 29, 2020 · THE GREY FOX. Three and a half stars. Richard Farnsworth, Jackie Burroughs. Not rated, but contains some violence. 1 hour 30 minutes. Now available for free on video-on-demand through the UW Cinematheque. The British comedy-drama, starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan as the co-leaders of a women's choir, is now available on Hulu and ...
Apr 20, 2020 · The Grey Fox—which streams April 22 as part of National Canadian Film Day; additional details below— won seven out of its 13 Canadian Film Award nominations (then called Genies). Awards went to Best Picture (Peter O’Brian), Best Screenplay ( John Hunter ), Best Director (Phillip Borsos), Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Jackie Burrows ) and Best Foreign Actor ( Richard Farnsworth ).
Sep 23, 2009 · The Grey Fox. One of the most highly-regarded debut features in Canadian history, Phillip Borsos’ The Grey Fox tells the true story of “gentleman bandit” Bill Miner (Richard Farnsworth), who is credited with committing Canada’s first train robbery. Richard Farnsworth as Bill Miner and Wayne Robson as Shorty Dunn in Phillip Borsos's film ...
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Jul 8, 2021 · The Grey Fox (Mercury Pictures, 1982) A really nice little ‘North-Western’. Ezra Allen Miner, known as Bill Miner and by a number of aliases, was born in Michigan about 1847, became a stagecoach hold-up man in California called The Gentleman Bandit, served many years in prison, but after release from San Quentin in 1901, moved north and ...
