Roy Shaw: Brute Force

Overview

When he wasn't duking it out in the boxing ring, Roy "Pretty Boy" Shaw terrorized Britain as one of the country's most feared gangsters, as revealed in this documentary. The program chronicles Shaw's shady history, a criminal career that includes armed robbery, murder and brutal beatings. Known as the only man who ever broke his way out of two prison cells, Shaw became one of Britain's most powerful gangsters in the 1960s.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 25, 2005

Original language

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

Gangster Videos

Cast

Roy Shaw,Ronnie O'Sullivan,Jimmy White

Director

Liam Galvin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1826836