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Inside the brutal one-armed bandit murder mystery that inspired gangster film Get Carter
As the film celebrates its 50th anniversary, we dig into the murder which originally inspired the Scunthorpe-based novel
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Inside brutal one-armed bandit murder mystery that inspired cult gangster film Get Carter
Get Carter, the cult British gangster movie, celebrates its 50th anniversary this week. It was based on the book Jack’s Return Home by crime writer Ted Lewis and partly inspired by real-life events that took place in the criminal underworld
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Men convicted of one-armed bandit murder were victims of miscarriage of justice , filmmaker says
The brutal underworld execution of Angus Sibbet would gain notoriety as the so-called one-armed bandit murder
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Two men who were convicted of a brutal murder in Durham which inspired the iconic cult film Get Carter were victims of a miscarriage of justice, a filmmaker has said.