5/31/2023 0 Comments Silver Dollar by Alan Trustman![]() ![]() When Thomas first comes to her attention as a possible suspect, she intuitively recognizes him as the mastermind behind the robbery, and shortly thereafter guesses that he organized the robbers so none of the men knew him or met each other. Independent insurance investigator Vicki Anderson is contracted to investigate the heist she will receive 10% of the stolen money if she recovers it. ![]() He deposits the money into an anonymous Swiss bank account in Geneva, making several trips, never depositing the money all at once so as not to draw undue attention to his actions. Crown retrieves the money from the trash can after secretly following the driver of the getaway car. None of the men ever meet Crown face to face, nor do they know or meet each other before the robbery. Millionaire businessman-sportsman Thomas Crown accomplishes a perfect crime by orchestrating four men to steal $2,660,527.62 from a Boston bank ($20,731,748 in 2021 dollars ), along with a fifth man who drives the getaway car with the money and dumps it in a cemetery trash can. It was nominated for two Academy Awards, winning Best Original Song for Michel Legrand's " The Windmills of Your Mind". The Thomas Crown Affair is a 1968 American heist film directed and produced by Norman Jewison and starring Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway. ![]()
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