Summary
This is a tongue-in-cheek crime melodrama that became a 'Late Late Show' fixture in the 1980s, according to the DVD sleeve, Jack Palance plays Vic Morono…
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 30GoodWatch 36
IMDb4.2
Audience score17%
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than most comedies, −13 min on the typical 100
typical 10087Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1975
July 3, 1975
51 years ago
Genres
ComedyCrimeLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
and 12 more27 people
- Jack PalanceVic Morono, the Boss
- Carol LynleyWendy Rittenhouse, the Girlfriend
- Warren BerlingerChico Hamilton, the Arch Rival
- Adam RoarkeRuss Timmons - the Reporter
- Gianni RussoChip Morono - the 'Deuce of Clubs'
- H.B. HaggertyMickey Navarro - the 'Deuce of Spades'
- Johnny HaymerBen Arlen - the 'Deuce of Hearts' (as John Haymer)
- Martin KoveSmokey Ross - the 'Deuce of Diamonds'
Cherie LatimerDolly Morono - Chip's Wife
E.J. PeakerLori Rogers - the Songbird- DDDamon DouglasBuroughs
- BFBen FrommerGeorge
- MMMickey MortonBook
- JOJack O'LearyBull
- SPSierra PecheurFlame - Smokey's Girl
Robert DemanBlade
Lois ForakerBlonde Singer- IGIssac GozBoobury
- LGLany GustavsonMa Hamilton
James JeterCapt. 'Smitty' Baird- DJDavid JolliffeBud
- RMRichard MolinareShepherd
- AMArnold MorenoPriest Walker
- BPBrooke PalanceHospital Nurse
Directing · 1
- William H. Bushnell Director
Writing · 2
- Lester Franklin Screenplay
- Don Martin Story
Production · 3
- Menahem Golan Executive Producer
- Yoram Globus Producer
- Joel B. Michaels Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Stephen M. Katz Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Aaron Stell Editor
Sound · 2
- Kenneth Wannberg Music
- John B. Schuyler Boom Operator
Art · 5
- Jackson De Govia Production Design
- Dan Perri Title Designer
- Adrianne Levesque Set Dresser
- James William Newport Art Direction
- Dave Margolin Painter
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Jodie Lynn Tillen Costume Design
Other crew · 3
- George Sawaya Stunt Coordinator
- Nick Dimitri Stunts
- Roger George Special Effects
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