The Sting

19732h 9min

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.

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A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.

Released

December 25, 1973

Runtime

2h 9min

Director

George Roy Hill

Budget

$5,500,000

Revenue

$159,616,327

Genre

Comedy Crime Drama

Language

English

Production

Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company, David Brown Productions

Cast

Paul Newman
Henry Gondorff
Robert Redford
Johnny Hooker
Robert Shaw
Doyle Lonnegan
Charles Durning
Lt. Wm. Snyder
Ray Walston
J.J. Singleton
Eileen Brennan
Billie
Harold Gould
Kid Twist
John Heffernan
Eddie Niles
Dana Elcar
F.B.I. Agent Polk
Jack Kehoe
Erie Kid
Dimitra Arliss
Loretta
Robert Earl Jones
Luther Coleman
James Sloyan
Mottola
Charles Dierkop
Floyd (Bodyguard)
Lee Paul
Bodyguard
Sally Kirkland
Crystal
Avon Long
Benny Garfield
Arch Johnson
Combs
Ed Bakey
Granger
Brad Sullivan
Cole
John Quade
Riley
Larry D. Mann
Train Conductor
Leonard Barr
Burlesque House Comedian
Paulene Myers
Alva Coleman
Joe Tornatore
Black Gloved Gunman
Jack Collins
Duke Boudreau
Tom Spratley
Curly Jackson
Kenneth O'Brien
Greer
Ken Sansom
Western Union Executive
Ta-Tanisha
Louise Coleman
William Benedict
Roulette Dealer
Robert Brubaker
Bill Clayton from Pittsburgh (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited)
Susan French
Landlady (uncredited)
Bruce Kimball
Lacey the Bouncer (uncredited)
Alexander Lockwood
Landlord (uncredited)
Chuck Morrell
FBI Agent Chuck (uncredited)
Byron Morrow
Mr. Jameson from Chicago (uncredited)
Pearl Shear
Lady in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Bank Officer (uncredited)
Guy Way
Gambling Den Boss (uncredited)
Jim Michael
Bartender (uncredited)

The Sting

Storyline

Paul Newman

Robert Redford

Robert Shaw

Charles Durning

Ray Walston

Eileen Brennan

Harold Gould

John Heffernan

Dana Elcar

Jack Kehoe

Dimitra Arliss

Robert Earl Jones

James Sloyan

Charles Dierkop

Lee Paul

Sally Kirkland

Avon Long

Arch Johnson

Ed Bakey

Brad Sullivan

John Quade

Larry D. Mann

Leonard Barr

Paulene Myers

Joe Tornatore

Jack Collins

Tom Spratley

Kenneth O'Brien

Ken Sansom

Ta-Tanisha

William Benedict

Robert Brubaker

Kathleen Freeman

Susan French

Bruce Kimball

Alexander Lockwood

Chuck Morrell

Byron Morrow

Pearl Shear

Arthur Tovey

Guy Way

Jim Michael

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