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The Big Gamble

The Big Gamble (1961)

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Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remote African town of Jebanda. The only stipulation is that his cousin Samuel, a timid bank clerk, accompany Vic and his Corsican bride, Marie, to Africa and protect the family fortune.

Updated May 31 2020

Releases:

US -
1961-09-01
DE -
1961-07-25
US -
1961-09-01

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Keywords:

africa truck adventurer

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Runtime: 100 mins Rating: 6.0 Tag Line: Across 30,000 miles to the fabled Ivory Coast!
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Cast

Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd
Vic Brennan
Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff
Kaltenberg
David Wayne
David Wayne
Samuel Brennan
Sybil Thorndike
Sybil Thorndike
Aunt Cathleen
Marie Kean
Marie Kean
Cynthia
Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux
Customs Official
Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco
Marie
Harold Goldblatt
Harold Goldblatt
The Priest
Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd
Vic Brennan
Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff
Kaltenberg
David Wayne
David Wayne
Samuel Brennan
Sybil Thorndike
Sybil Thorndike
Aunt Cathleen
Marie Kean
Marie Kean
Cynthia
Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux
Customs Official
Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco
Marie
Harold Goldblatt
Harold Goldblatt
The Priest
Maureen O'Dea
Maureen O'Dea
Margaret Brennan

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Crew

Richard Fleischer
Richard Fleischer
Director
Elmo Williams
Elmo Williams
Director
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre
Music
Leon Birnbaum
Leon Birnbaum
Supervising Sound Editor
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Roger Dwyre
Roger Dwyre
Editor
William C. Mellor
William C. Mellor
Director of Photography
Jean d'Eaubonne
Jean d'Eaubonne
Art Direction
Richard Fleischer
Richard Fleischer
Director
Elmo Williams
Elmo Williams
Director
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre
Music
Leon Birnbaum
Leon Birnbaum
Supervising Sound Editor
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Roger Dwyre
Roger Dwyre
Editor
William C. Mellor
William C. Mellor
Director of Photography
Jean d'Eaubonne
Jean d'Eaubonne
Art Direction
Irwin Shaw
Irwin Shaw
Writer
Monique Plotin
Monique Plotin
Costume Design

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