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The Great Ice Rip-Off (1974)

Genre : TV Movie, Crime, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 15M

Director : Dan Curtis

Synopsis

A retired cop goes up against a slick jewel thief and his gang, who have pulled a diamond heist and are trying to smuggle the diamonds cross-country.

Actors

Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb
Willy Calso
Gig Young
Gig Young
Harkey Rollins
Matt Clark
Matt Clark
Georgie
Robert Walden
Robert Walden
Checker
Geoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Lewis
Archie
Grayson Hall
Grayson Hall
Helen Calso
Jerry August
Jerry August
Thompson
Hank Garrett
Hank Garrett
Sam
Al Hansen
Al Hansen
Highway Officer
John Hart
John Hart
Klein Salesman
Basil Hoffman
Basil Hoffman
Richards
Marcia Lewis
Marcia Lewis
Mrs. Gilmour
Billy Martel
Billy Martel
Insomniac
Frank Ventgen
Frank Ventgen
Stein

Crews

Dan Curtis
Dan Curtis
Director
Andrew Peter Marin
Andrew Peter Marin
Writer
Dan Curtis
Dan Curtis
Producer
Bob Cobert
Bob Cobert
Music
Richard A. Harris
Richard A. Harris
Editor
Bill Malley
Bill Malley
Art Direction
Ed Baer
Ed Baer
Set Decoration
Michael Westmore
Michael Westmore
Makeup Artist
Edward Teets
Edward Teets
First Assistant Director
Edward Teets
Edward Teets
Unit Production Manager
Paul Lohmann
Paul Lohmann
Director of Photography

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