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THE D'AUTREMONT TRAIN ROBBERY

On October 11, 1923, three young brothers embarked on a dangerous quest for gold that left 4 dead and spurred one of the largest manhunts in US history. This Smithsonian Channel original takes you back to the infamous train robbery of The Gold Special. In HD and Dolby 5.1


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THE D'AUTREMONT TRAIN ROBBERY
Three brothers hatch a plot for gold.

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THE BIGGEST MANHUNT
A train robbery spurs one of the largest manhunts in history.

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DO THE CRIME, DO THE TIME
The 3 brothers continue to evade the authorities.

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