Kaleidoscope

Jul 1, 1966

1h 43m

★ 4.9

From London to the Riviera, a hair-raising tale of gallant love and truly desperate adventure!

Overview

Barney Lincoln is a rambling gambling man who scores sensational wins at poker and chemin de fer because he has succeeded in marking the original plates for the backs of all the playing cards manufactured in a plant in Geneva and used in all the gambling joints in Europe. In his gambling depredation, Barney is spotted by Angel McGinnis, the daughter of a Scotland Yard Inspector 'Manny' McGinnis on the lookout for a man to do a job. The inspector enlists Barney's help in playing poker with a shady London character whom Scotland Yard wants to force to financial ruin.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Winkast Film Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

Kaleidoscope Trailers

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Cast

Barney Lincoln

Warren Beatty

Angel McGinnis

Susannah York

Inspector 'Manny' McGinnis

Clive Revill

Harry Dominion

Eric Porter

Aimes

Murray Melvin

Billy

George Sewell

Dominion Captain

Stanley Meadows

Dominion Porter

John Junkin

Dominion Chauffeur

Larry Taylor

Museum Receptionist

Yootha Joyce

Exquisite Thing

Jane Birkin

Johnny

George Murcell

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