Clyde Barrow (worksheet, exam 2)
The famous film "Bonnie and Clyde" was released in what year AND starred what 2 actors?
-1967 -Warren Beatty + Faye Dunaway
In reality, Bonnie and Clyde were small-time _____ whose largest haul was only around ________.
-hoods -$1,500
Bonnie and Clyde and their gang made national headlines after ________ a number of people, including several _________ (2 words).
-murdering -law officers
In spite of their later glamorous image, Bonnie and Clyde were both ____________ (2 words) who showed very little in the way of a ____________ (2 words) or __________ (sorrow).
-ruthless killers -social conscience -remorse
Recaptured, Barrow was sentenced to a _____ year term at hard labor in the state prison.
14
At Gibsland, Louisiana, Bonnie and Clyde were shot don in a barrage of _____ bullets.
167
Dangerous Texas outlaw Clyde Barrow lived from when to when?
1909 - 1934
Barrow was given a general pardon and released in what year?
1932
Although they narrowly escaped Joplin after a bloody shootout with law officers, Bonnie and Clyde left behind what? (Obviously, this made it easier for law enforcement to identify them)
2 roll of film
Clyde's brother and his wife then joined Bonnie and Clyde. What were their names?
Buck + Blanche
What county is the community of Telico?
Ellis County (about 40 miles from Dallas)
What former Texas Ranger AND what FBI special agent finally tracked down Bonnie and Clyde?
Frank Hamer
Hamer arranged an ambush in WHAT town in WHAT state?
Gibsland, Louisiana
Where were they buried?
In Dallas, but not in the same cemetery
The gang then left Texas, committing robberies in what state?
Indiana
Who wrote "GO DOWN TOGETHER: THE TRUE, UNTOLD STORY OF BONNIE AND CLYDE (2009)"?
Jeff Guinn
Who said " Texas bred tough men, and none came any tougher than Frank Hamer...He was the greatest American lawman of the twentieth century."?
John Boessenecker
Who wrote "TEXAS RANGER: THE EPIC LIFE OF FRANK HAMER, THE MAN WHO KILLED BONNIE AND CLYDE (2016)"?
John Boessenecker
Bonnie and Clyde were often compared to what 2 other Great Depression criminals?
John Dillinger + Al Capone
In April, 1933, Bonnie and Clyde, Buck, and Blanche hid out in what Missouri town?
Joplin
Buck Barrow was killed and Blanche Barrow captured in a shootout in what Missouri town?
Platte City
What bank robber joined Bonnie and Clyde on their crime spree?
Raymond Hamilton
In January 1934, Bonnie and Clyde made a daring attack on Eastham Prison Farm in Texas, freeing what 2 convicts?
Raymond Hamilton + Henry Methvin
In later years, Bonnie and Clyde were sometimes characterized as latter-day ____________ (2 words).
Robin Hoods
Clyde was born just outside what small Texas town?
Telico
Barrow was jailed in what Texas city on charges of burglary?
Waco
How many people did Bonnie and Clyde and their gang kill?
at least 12 people, many of them law officers.
Because he was not willing to labor on the state prison farm, Clyde had another convict do what to him so he could not work?
chop two toes off of his left foot with an axe
For the rest of their criminal career, Bonnie and Clyde were constantly on the _______.
move
During the next 4 years, he committed a string of _________ in and around Dallas.
robberies
In 1926, Barrow was arrested for what?
stealing an automobile
Who wrote in the Dallas Morning News that Bonnie and Clyde were "thieving white trash punks."?
Allen Barra
Who slipped Barrow a gun in jail, helping him to escape for a brief time?
Bonnie
Who was his lover and female crime partner?
Bonnie Parker
What historian wrote this article?
Christopher Long
Before being buried, their corpses were put out on public display in what Texas city?
Dallas
In 1922, the Barrows moved to what Texas city?
Dallas
