George Peppard, born in 1928 in Detroit, carved a niche in cult cinema with his compelling performances. He is known for his roles in The Carpetbaggers (1964) and Damnation Alley (1977), where he navigates complex characters with a blend of charm and grit. Peppard's career spanned several decades, and his work in Rough Night in Jericho (1967) and One More Train to Rob (1971) further solidified his status as a versatile actor. His contributions to the genre continue to resonate with fans of cult and exploitation films.
One More Train to Rob
Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's. The six split up and while they are hiding out awaiting the rendezvous to divide the loot, Hark is cornered, framed and sent to prison. He is released after two-and-a-half years and sets out to find Katy and Nolan and get his share of the loot.