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The Big Gamble

19611h 40m6.0/ 10 · TMDB · 7 votes
AdventureActionComedyDrama

Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remote African town of Jebanda. The only stipulation is that his cousin Samuel, a timid bank clerk, accompany Vic and his Corsican bride, Marie, to Africa and protect the family fortune.

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Directed by Richard Fleischer, Elmo Williams

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd

Vic Brennan

Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco

Marie

David Wayne
David Wayne

Samuel Brennan

Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff

Kaltenberg

Sybil Thorndike
Sybil Thorndike

Aunt Cathleen

Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux

Customs Official

Marie Kean
Marie Kean

Cynthia

Harold Goldblatt
Harold Goldblatt

The Priest

Maureen O'Dea

Margaret Brennan

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Film details

Released25 Jul 1961
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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