The Cincinnati Kid (1965)

  • NR
  • 10/15/1965 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 42m

He'd take on anyone, at anything, anytime.

Overview

An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.

Norman Jewison

Director

Richard Jessup

Novel

Ring Lardner, Jr.

Screenplay

Terry Southern

Screenplay

Cast

Steve McQueen's headshot

Steve McQueen

Eric Stoner ("The Cincinnati Kid")
Edward G. Robinson's headshot

Edward G. Robinson

Lancey Howard
Ann-Margret's headshot

Ann-Margret

Melba Nile
Karl Malden's headshot

Karl Malden

Shooter
Tuesday Weld's headshot

Tuesday Weld

Christian Rudd
Joan Blondell's headshot

Joan Blondell

Lady Fingers
Rip Torn's headshot

Rip Torn

William Jefferson Slade
Jack Weston's headshot

Jack Weston

Pig

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