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The Big Caper
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The Big Caper

Mar 28, 1957
1h 24m
★ 6.2

The Big Money... $1,000,000 was up for grabs!

Overview

A con artist moves into a small town to spearhead a payroll robbery.

Genres

Drama
Thriller
Crime

Production Companies

Pine-Thomas Productions
United Artists

Cast

Rory Calhoun

Frank Harper

Rory Calhoun

Mary Costa

Kay

Mary Costa

James Gregory

Flood

James Gregory

Robert H. Harris

Zimmer (as Robert Harris)

Robert H. Harris

Roxanne Arlen

Doll

Roxanne Arlen

Corey Allen

Roy

Corey Allen

Paul Picerni

Harry

Paul Picerni

Patrick McVey

Sam Loxley

Patrick McVey

Florenz Ames

Dutch Paulmeyer

Florenz Ames

Louise Arthur

Alice Loxley

Louise Arthur

Roscoe Ates

Falkenburg

Roscoe Ates

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