Discover
Richard Crenna (Un Flic), Fred Astaire (Daddy Long Legs), Anne Heywood (The Fox), Ralph Richardson (Woman of Straw), Cesar Romero (Target: Harry), Adolfo Celi (Thunderball), John Le Mesurier (Salt and Pepper), Karl-Otto Alberty (Kelly’s Heroes) and Roddy McDowall (Lord Love a Duck) co-star in this thrilling heist comedy with beautiful on-location cinematography by Kenneth Higgins (Darling, Georgy Girl) and a rousing score by the great Elmer Bernstein (The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape). John Pedley (Astaire), a retired British Secret Service agent, recruits writer Mike Warden (Crenna) and devises an elaborate heist of an airplane cargo carrying a government shipment of $15,000,000 in gold.
Original Release
05/15/1969
US Release
05/15/1969
Cast
Name | Character |
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Richard Crenna | Mike Warden |
Anne Heywood | Sylvia Giroux |
Fred Astaire | John Pedley |
Ralph Richardson | Lord Henshaw |
Cesar Romero | Carlo Dodero |
Adolfo Celi | General Ferranti |
Maurice Denham | Charles Crittenden |
John Le Mesurier | Wells |
Jacques Sernas | Paul Giroux |
Karl-Otto Alberty | Mark Dietrich |
Directors
Writers
James D. Buchanan, Ronald Austin, Berne Giler
Cast
Name | Character |
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Richard Crenna | Mike Warden |
Anne Heywood | Sylvia Giroux |
Fred Astaire | John Pedley |
Ralph Richardson | Lord Henshaw |
Cesar Romero | Carlo Dodero |
Adolfo Celi | General Ferranti |
Maurice Denham | Charles Crittenden |
John Le Mesurier | Wells |
Jacques Sernas | Paul Giroux |
Karl-Otto Alberty | Mark Dietrich |
George Hartmann | Anton Pfeiffer |
Carolyn De Fonseca | Ingeborg Pfeiffer |
Aldo Bufi Landi | Carabinieri |
Stanley Baugh | Pilot |
Fred Astaire Jr. | Co-Pilot |
Bruce Beeby | Gordon |
Robert Henderson | The Dean |
Roddy McDowall | Wister |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Selig J. Seligman | Executive Producer |
Raymond Stross | Producer |