United States / Dec 21, 1966 / NR / New York City, New York
Go Ahead: Tell the End (It's Too Hilarious to Keep Secret) But Please Don't Tell the Beginning!
1h 49min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maurice Marsac | Hotel Clerk |
| Joe Abdullah | Restaurant Manager (uncredited) |
| Jan Arvan | Airport Official (uncredited) |
| Noel De Souza | Head Porter (uncredited) |
| James Lanphier | Garage Attendant (uncredited) |
| Tanya Lemani George | Lighter Fluid Saleswoman (uncredited) |
| Vic Tayback | Plainclothes Officer at TWA Counter (uncredited) |
| Tommy Andre | Bellhop (uncredited) |
| Kanan Awni | Arab on Telephone (uncredited) |
| Al Beaudine | Commuter at Airport (uncredited) |
| Jack Berle | Departing Airline Passenger (uncredited) |
| Nick Borgani | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Paul Bradley | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| John Breen | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| John Burnside | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| David Cadiente | Bellhop (uncredited) |
| George Calliga | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
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| Spencer Chan | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Charles Cirillo | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| Michael Corphan | Man in Black Sedan (uncredited) |
| Stasa Damascus | Airline Hostess (uncredited) |
| Tony Dante | Security Guard (uncredited) |
| Raven Grey Eagle | Arab (uncredited) |
| Robert Hitchcock | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Chester Jones | Servant (uncredited) |
| Richard LaMarr | Departing Plane Passenger (uncredited) |
| Clarence M. Landry | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| John Marlin | Commuter at Airport (uncredited) |
| William Meader | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Jim Michael | Bellhop (uncredited) |
| Hans Moebus | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Norman Nazarr | Hawker (uncredited) |
| Emma Palmese | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Mustapha Pasha | Man in Black Sedan (uncredited) |
| Paul Ravel | Immigration Agent (uncredited) |
| Max Reid | Departing Plane Passenger (uncredited) |
| Victor Romito | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Ralph Smiley | Airport Official (uncredited) |
| Hal Taggart | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| Juan Talavera | Flamenco Dancer (uncredited) |
| Joe Walls | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Charles Wood | Guard (uncredited) |
| Than Wyenn | Airport Official (uncredited) |
| John Zimeas | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Tony Randall | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Gambit |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 16 dicembre 1966 |
| Production | Léo L. Fuchs |
| Writer | Sidney Carroll, Alvin Sargent, Jack Davies |
| Editing | Alma Macrorie |
| Cinematography | Clifford Stine, Robert Willoughby |
| Assistant directors | Joseph E. Kenney, Wendell Franklin, Ronald Neame |
| Camera operators | Robert Willoughby, Clifford Stine |
| Additional photography | Robert Willoughby, Clifford Stine |
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| Production design | George C. Webb, Ward Preston, John McCarthy Jr., Phill Norman, Alexander Golitzen, John P. Austin |
| Art direction | George C. Webb, Alexander Golitzen, Ward Preston, John McCarthy Jr., Phill Norman, John P. Austin |
| Set decoration | John McCarthy Jr., John P. Austin, George C. Webb, Ward Preston, Phill Norman, Alexander Golitzen |
| Music | Maurice Jarre, Waldon O. Watson, Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr., Joseph Gershenson, Ethmer Roten |
| Sound | Waldon O. Watson, Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr., Maurice Jarre, Joseph Gershenson, Ethmer Roten |
| Costume design | Jean Louis, Bud Westmore, Sydney Guilaroff |
| Makeup | Bud Westmore, Sydney Guilaroff, Jean Louis |
| Hairstyling | Bud Westmore, Sydney Guilaroff, Jean Louis |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Germany / Dec 16, 1966 / 12
Ireland / Jan 13, 1967 / 12
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