
Der Clou
The Sting
Release: 1973-12-25·Runtime: 129m·★ 8.0
KomödieKrimiDrama
Chicago um 1930. Kleingauner Johnny Hooker und sein schwarzer Partner erleichtern unwissentlich den Geldkurier des mächtigen Unterweltbosses Lonnegan. Der lässt Johnnys Partner ermorden. Johnny wendet sich an den abgehalfterten Gauner Gondorff. Sie fädeln einen raffinierten Racheplan ein, setzen auf Lonnegans Wettleidenschaft. Mit Kollegen, die von Lonnegan reingelegt worden sind, errichten sie ein falsches Wettbüro. Johnny wird zum Schein von Gondorff erschossen, Lonnegans Millionen wandern in ihre Hände.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
The Zanuck/Brown Company
David Brown Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Harold Gouldas Kid Twist
James Sloyanas Mottola
Arch Johnsonas Combs
Brad Sullivanas Cole
Ta-Tanishaas Louise Coleman
Bruce Kimballas Lacey the Bouncer (uncredited)
John Quadeas Riley
Ray Walstonas J.J. Singleton
Robert Buckinghamas Gambler (uncredited)
Robert Redfordas Johnny Hooker
Leonard Barras Burlesque House Comedian
Arthur Toveyas Bank Officer (uncredited)
Paulene Myersas Alva Coleman
William Benedictas Roulette Dealer
Dimitra Arlissas Loretta
Ken Sansomas Western Union Executive
Jack Berleas Gambler (uncredited)
Charles Dierkopas Floyd (Bodyguard)
Robert Brubakeras Bill Clayton from Pittsburgh (uncredited)
Dana Elcaras F.B.I. Agent Polk
Sally Kirklandas Crystal
Bob Harksas Pedestrian (uncredited)
Tom Spratleyas Curly Jackson
Paul Newmanas Henry Gondorff
Kathleen Freemanas Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited)
Robert Shawas Doyle Lonnegan
Eileen Brennanas Billie
Lee Paulas Bodyguard
Byron Morrowas Mr. Jameson from Chicago (uncredited)
Mike Lallyas Gambler (uncredited)
John Heffernanas Eddie Niles
Jack Kehoeas Erie Kid
Jack Collinsas Duke Boudreau
Charles Durningas Lt. Wm. Snyder
George Holmesas Gambler (uncredited)
Robert Earl Jonesas Luther Coleman
Alexander Lockwoodas Landlord (uncredited)Crew
" />Dean SmithStunts
" />Ralph GriersonMusician
" />George Roy HillDirector
" />Marvin HamlischOriginal Music Composer, Music Arranger, Music Director, Music Producer
" />Sid SheinbergExecutive Producer
" />David BrownExecutive Producer
" />Gunther SchullerMusic Arranger
" />David S. WardWriter
" />Tony BillProducer
" />Robert SurteesDirector of Photography
" />Scott JoplinOriginal Music Composer
" />Henry BumsteadArt Direction
" />Richard D. ZanuckExecutive Producer
" />Edith HeadCostume Design