Gambit (1966)

  • NR
  • 12/21/1966 (US)
  • Comedy, Crime
  • 1h 49m

Go Ahead: Tell the End (It's Too Hilarious to Keep Secret) But Please Don't Tell the Beginning!

Overview

Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar. With the help of exotic showgirl Nicole Chang, he concocts the perfect scheme for how the robbery should go and lays it out point by point. However, when the team tries to execute the plan, perfection and reality don't quite match up, and Harry's vision begins to unravel in this twisty tale of a heist gone wrong.

Alvin Sargent

Screenplay

Sidney Carroll

Story

Jack Davies

Screenplay

Ronald Neame

Director

Cast

Shirley MacLaine's headshot

Shirley MacLaine

Nicole
Michael Caine's headshot

Michael Caine

Harry
Herbert Lom's headshot

Herbert Lom

Shahbandar
Roger C. Carmel's headshot

Roger C. Carmel

Ram
Arnold Moss's headshot

Arnold Moss

Abdul
John Abbott's headshot

John Abbott

Emile
Richard Angarola's headshot

Richard Angarola

Colonel Salim
Maurice Marsac's headshot

Maurice Marsac

Hotel Clerk

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