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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

by Morton Freedgood · first published 1973

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is a 1973 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 1:23 p.m.

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Original language:
English
Reader rating:
★ 3.0 / 5 (1 on Open Library)
Year page:
1973

Screen Adaptations

  1. 1974 · Film
  2. 1998 · TV Film
  3. 2009 · Film

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