Gambit (1966 film)
Gambit is a 1966 American comedy heist film starring Shirley MacLaine and Michael Caine as two criminals involved in an elaborate plot centered on a priceless antiquity owned by millionaire Mr. Shahbandar, played by Herbert Lom. It was nominated for three Academy Awards.
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Directed by | Ronald Neame |
Screenplay by | Jack Davies and Alvin Sargent |
Story by | Sidney Carroll |
Produced by | Leo L. Fuchs |
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Cinematography | Clifford Stine |
Edited by | Alma Macrorie |
Music by | Maurice Jarre |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $2,500,000 (US/ Canada) |
The film was advertised with the tagline, "Go Ahead: Tell the End (It's Too Hilarious to Keep Secret) But Please Don't Tell the Beginning!"
Gambit was directed by Ronald Neame from a screenplay by Jack Davies and Alvin Sargent from the original story of Sidney Carroll.
A remake was released in 2012, with a script by Joel and Ethan Coen.
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