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The Great Bank Robbery (1969)

Genre : Western, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Hy Averback
Writer : William Peter Blatty

Synopsis

A motley group of phony church leaders attempts to rob a bank controlled by brothers in 1880's Texas.

Actors

Zero Mostel
Zero Mostel
Rev. Pious Blue
Kim Novak
Kim Novak
Sister Lyda Kebanov (forger)
Clint Walker
Clint Walker
Ranger Ben Quick
Claude Akins
Claude Akins
Slade
Akim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff
Papa (Juan's father)
Larry Storch
Larry Storch
Juan
John Anderson
John Anderson
Mayor Kincaid
Sam Jaffe
Sam Jaffe
Brother Lilac Bailey (art forger)
Mako
Mako
Secret Agent Fong
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Jeb
Ruth Warrick
Ruth Warrick
Mrs. Applebee
John Fiedler
John Fiedler
Brother Dismas Ostracorn - Explosives
John Larch
John Larch
Sheriff of Friendly
Peter Whitney
Peter Whitney
Brother Jordan Cass - Tunneling
Norman Alden
Norman Alden
The Great Gregory - Balloonist
Grady Sutton
Grady Sutton
Rev. Simms
Bill Zuckert
Bill Zuckert
Ranger Commander (as William Zuckert)
Bob Steele
Bob Steele
First Guard
Ben Aliza
Ben Aliza
Second Guard
Mickey Simpson
Mickey Simpson
Third Guard
Byron Keith
Byron Keith
Deputy
Kenny Endoso
Kenny Endoso
Chinese Laundryman
Roy K. Ogata
Roy K. Ogata
Chinese Laundryman (as Roy Ogata)
George Sasaki
George Sasaki
Chinese Laundryman
Yoneo Iguchi
Yoneo Iguchi
Chinese Laundryman
Hiroshi Hissamuni
Hiroshi Hissamuni
Chinese Laundryman

Crews

Hy Averback
Hy Averback
Director
William Peter Blatty
William Peter Blatty
Screenplay
Frank O'Rourke
Frank O'Rourke
Novel
Richard Freed
Richard Freed
Producer
Malcolm Stuart
Malcolm Stuart
Producer
Nelson Riddle
Nelson Riddle
Original Music Composer
Fred J. Koenekamp
Fred J. Koenekamp
Director of Photography
Miriam Nelson
Miriam Nelson
Choreographer
Gene Milford
Gene Milford
Editor
Jack Poplin
Jack Poplin
Production Designer
Moss Mabry
Moss Mabry
Costume Designer

Trailers and other movies

The Great Bank Robbery - Clip

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