The Sting
The Sting
Release: 1973-12-25
·Runtime: 129m
·★ 8.0
Comedy
Crime
Drama
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
The Zanuck/Brown Company
David Brown Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Lee Paul
as Bodyguard
Larry D. Mann
as Train Conductor
Leonard Barr
as Burlesque House Comedian
Mike Lally
as Gambler (uncredited)
Dana Elcar
as F.B.I. Agent Polk
James Sloyan
as Mottola
Paulene Myers
as Alva Coleman
Jack Berle
as Gambler (uncredited)
Sally Kirkland
as Crystal
William Benedict
as Roulette Dealer
Jack Collins
as Duke Boudreau
Alexander Lockwood
as Landlord (uncredited)
Robert Shaw
as Doyle Lonnegan
Byron Morrow
as Mr. Jameson from Chicago (uncredited)
Ray Walston
as J.J. Singleton
Eileen Brennan
as Billie
Harold Gould
as Kid Twist
Arch Johnson
as Combs
Brad Sullivan
as Cole
Bruce Kimball
as Lacey the Bouncer (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
as Bank Officer (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
as Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited)
Dimitra Arliss
as Loretta
Bob Harks
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Charles Dierkop
as Floyd (Bodyguard)
Charles Durning
as Lt. Wm. Snyder
Jack Kehoe
as Erie Kid
Tom Spratley
as Curly Jackson
George Holmes
as Gambler (uncredited)
Paul Newman
as Henry Gondorff
John Quade
as Riley
Robert Redford
as Johnny Hooker
John Heffernan
as Eddie Niles
Robert Earl Jones
as Luther Coleman
Ta-Tanisha
as Louise Coleman
Robert Brubaker
as Bill Clayton from Pittsburgh (uncredited)
Joe Tornatore
as Black Gloved Gunman
Ken Sansom
as Western Union Executive
Crew
Sid Sheinberg
Executive Producer
Dean Smith
Stunts
Ralph Grierson
Musician
Gunther Schuller
Music Arranger
George Roy Hill
Director
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Richard D. Zanuck
Executive Producer
David S. Ward
Writer
Tony Bill
Producer
David Brown
Executive Producer
Edith Head
Costume Design
Marvin Hamlisch
Original Music Composer, Music Arranger, Music Director, Music Producer
Scott Joplin
Original Music Composer
Henry Bumstead
Art Direction