In his teens, he was arrested several times, and he began regularly robbing stores and stealing cars. Please note that this footage contains images that may not be appropriate for young children.Ĭlyde Chestnut Barrow was born near Telico, Texas, on March 24, 1909, and grew up in impoverished conditions. Nevertheless, the film also includes scenes of the aftermath of the shootout with police as well as the couple's funerals in Dallas. Among other inaccuracies, the narrator falsely identifies Parker as the shooter of highway patrolman H.
Like much of the media coverage surrounding the infamous outlaw couple at the time, this film takes liberties with the facts of their crimes. They were ambushed and killed on May 23, 1934, by a posse of four Texas officers and two Louisiana officers.
Photographs of the good-looking couple found at their hideouts were published by the press, who glamorized their life of crime. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, both Texans, met in 1930, fell in love, and went on a three-year crime spree that involved many bank robberies and murders. Produced by the Dallas-based Jamieson Film Company, this short film combines dramatic reenactments with actual footage to chronicle the rise and fall of Bonnie and Clyde.
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