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In New York City, four men wearing similar disguises and carrying concealed weapons board the same downtown 6 train, "Pelham 1-2-3", at different stations.Using the codenames Mr. Blue, Mr. Green, Mr. Grey and Mr. Brown, they take 18 people, including the conductor and an undercover police officer, hostage in the front car.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1973) is a thriller novel by Morton Freedgood, writing under the pen name John Godey. The novel's title is derived from the train's radio call sign. When a New York City Subway train leaves to start a run, it is given a call sign based upon the time it left and where; in this case, Pelham Bay Park station at ...
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three or The Taking of Pelham 123 can refer to: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, a 1973 thriller novel by Morton Freedgood writing as "John Godey" The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, a film adaptation directed by Joseph Sargent and starring Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, his novel about the hijacking of a New York City Subway train, was a best seller in 1973 and was made into the 1974 movie starring Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw, a 1998 TV-movie remake of the same title, and a 2009 theatrical-feature remake, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is a 1998 American television crime thriller film directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá and starring Edward James Olmos. [3] [1] It is a television adaptation of the novel of the same name by Morton Freedgood (writing under the pseudonym John Godey), and is a remake of the 1974 film adaptation.
His movie roles include more than a dozen productions big and small, including Klute (1971), The Hot Rock (1972), The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) as the Mayor of New York City, The Happy Hooker (1975), Diary of the Dead (1976), Thieves (1977), Private Benjamin (1980) as Mr. Waxman, World War III (1982), Daniel (1983), Batman (1989) as Gotham City's Mayor Borg, and Used People (1992).
Mayor "Al" (Lee Wallace) – D-New York City, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three; Mayor John Amalfi – New York City, "Cities in Flight" short stories and novel series Science fiction, by James Blish; Mayor Amelia (Susan Roman) - Kattelox Island, Mega Man Legends; Mayor Eustace "Huckabone" Befufftlefumpter – Gravity Falls
Spider-Man 2 (2004) Spider-Man 3 (2007) Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) A Stranger Among Us (1992) Summer of Sam (1999) The Super Cops (1974) Super Fly (1972) Taxi (2004) Taxi Driver (1976 small cameos, ex. towards the end) The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) The Taking of Pelham 123 ...