To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
Getting this far has taken two years
Please log in to add to collections.
History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan

Getting this far has takentwo years of practice and planning that startswith infiltrating...

Getting this far has taken
two years of practice and planning that starts
with infiltrating the city's well-guarded
Diamond Quarter

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:03.000
Getting this far has taken two years
00:00:03.125 --> 00:00:04.505
of practice and planning
00:00:04.625 --> 00:00:06.165
that starts with infiltrating
00:00:06.333 --> 00:00:08.623
the city's well-guarded Diamond Quarter.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
107
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:39
Uploaded
Apr 20, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, crime, history
Production
Universal Television,ABC

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

It centers on the most elaborate real-life heists that have taken place throughout history, such as the Wilcox train robbery in 1899 to Boston's Great Brink robbery in 1950.
S01 • E05 It's isolated, in a town with a lot of money, - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:10
It's isolated, in a town with a lot of money,
S01 • E07 It's the place that supplies banks with their cash. - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:06
It's the place that supplies banks with their cash.
S01 • E06 If these thieves can get away with the diamonds, rubies, - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:15
If these thieves can get away with the diamonds, rubies,
S01 • E04 It's December, 1978, and more than a million tons of goods - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:10
It's December, 1978, and more than a million tons of go...
S01 • E08 [chuckles] It's the 1980s, - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:11
[chuckles] It's the 1980s,
S01 • E02 It's 1972, and Manhattan is a tale of two cities. - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:05
It's 1972, and Manhattan is a tale of two cities.
S01 • E04 For New York's mafia families, - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:15
For New York's mafia families,
S01 • E02 Uptown, the city's wealthiest - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:09
Uptown, the city's wealthiest
S01 • E05 [clank] - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:23
[clank]
S01 • E08 Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:07
Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
S01 • E08 A gem of a target, thanks to its peerless collection - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:06
A gem of a target, thanks to its peerless collection
S01 • E01 It's a small town, a small industry, - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:13
It's a small town, a small industry,
S01 • E02 The line between the haves and the have nots - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:08
The line between the haves and the have nots
S01 • E08 When it opens in 1903, the Gardner boasts - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:10
When it opens in 1903, the Gardner boasts
S01 • E04 By the 1970s, they've been occupying New York - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:15
By the 1970s, they've been occupying New York
S01 • E07 Dunbar Armored depot has a lot less security than a bank, - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:10
Dunbar Armored depot has a lot less security than a bank,
S01 • E06 High-profile thefts make headlines everywhere, - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:29
High-profile thefts make headlines everywhere,
S01 • E01 Within the Diamond Quarter - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:41
Within the Diamond Quarter
S01 • E07 But the average stickup guy can't just - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:06
But the average stickup guy can't just
S01 • E05 The vault door is fireproof and blast proof, - History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan 00:22
The vault door is fireproof and blast proof,