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A paroled conman co-ordinates the robbery of an L. A. Airport bank with the arrival of the Soviet premier.

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Eli Kotch
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Inger Knudson
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Eddie Hart
Nina Wayne ...
Frieda Schmid
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Milo Stewart
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Margaret Kirby
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Alfred Morgan
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Dr. Marion Hague (as Marian Moses)
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Paul Feng
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Miles Fisher
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Jack Balter
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George Logan (as Phillip E. Pine)
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William Anderson
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General Mailenkoff
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Captain William Yates
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Officer Howard (as Lawrence Mann)
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Translator
Al Nalbandian ...
Willie Manus (as Albert Nalbandian)
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Lyman Mann
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Sergeant Elmer K. Coxe
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Red Thompson (uncredited)
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Bill Simpson (uncredited)
Pepe Callahan ...
Aztec Airlines Dispatcher (uncredited)
Joey Faye ...
Joe (uncredited)
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Aztec Airlines Attendant (uncredited)
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Bellhop Pager (uncredited)
Bobby Gilbert ...
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Janice Brown (uncredited)
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Warden (uncredited)
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First Inmate Being Counselled (uncredited)
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Belly Dancer (uncredited)
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Airline Clerk (uncredited)
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Mr. Barber (uncredited)
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Kleiner (uncredited)
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Cop at Airport (uncredited)
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Girl in Bed with Eli (uncredited)
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Mr. Robin (uncredited)
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Detective Merchant (uncredited)
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Passenger on Mexico Flight (uncredited)
Vincent Van Lynn ...
Detective (uncredited)
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Captain Yates (uncredited)
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Mrs. Galbrace (uncredited)

Directed by

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Bernard Girard

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Bernard Girard ... (written by)

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Carter DeHaven ... producer

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Stu Phillips

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Lionel Lindon ... director of photography

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William A. Lyon ... (as William Lyon)

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Ralph James Hall ... assistant editor (uncredited)

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Walter M. Simonds

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Frank Tuttle

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Virginia Jones ... hair stylist
Ben Lane ... makeup supervisor

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Mike Frankovich Jr. ... unit production manager (as M. Frankovich Jr.)

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William Kissell ... assistant director (as William Kissel)

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Charles J. Rice ... sound supervisor
J.S. Westmoreland ... sound (as Josh Westmoreland)

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Chris Haynes ... driver (uncredited)
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Plot Summary

Involved crime drama about an intricate plan to rob an airport bank. Watch for the surprise ending and look quickly for a barely-recognizable Harrison Ford in his film debut, playing a bellhop. Written by Brett England

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Taglines The slickest swingin'est con man who ever took the world for a ride! See more »
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Also Known As
  • The Big Noise (United States)
  • Eli Kotch (United States)
  • Un truand (France)
  • Ladrón y amante (Spain)
  • 现金大作战 (China, Mandarin title)
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  • 104 min
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Budget $2,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia In his film debut, Harrison Ford has a small, uncredited role as a bellhop. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in That Girl (1966). See more »
Quotes Miles Fisher: [vanishing inside the bank vault] Moneeeey!
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