Gambit

Name: Gambit
Director: Ronald Neame
Released: 1966-01-01

1966 film by Ronald Neame

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Released: 1966
, December 16, 1966
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, December 21, 1966
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Director: Ronald Neame
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1.imdb.com/title/tt0060445/Retrieved 2016-04-08
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Screenwriter: Alvin Sargent
, Jack Davies
Cast: Michael Caine
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, Shirley MacLaine
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1.interfilmes.com/filme_12943_como.possuir.lissu.htmlRetrieved 2016-04-08
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, Herbert Lom
, Roger C. Carmel
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Runtime: 109 min
Genre: heist film
Country of origin: United States
Original language: English

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Gambit is a 1966 American heist comedy film directed by Ronald Neame from a screenplay by Jack Davies and Alvin Sargent from the original story of Sidney Carroll. It stars Shirley MacLaine and Michael Caine, with Herbert Lom, Roger C. Carmel, and Arnold Moss. The film follows a thief (Caine) who enlists a chorus girl (MacLaine) in an elaborate plot to steal a priceless antique bust owned by multi-millionaire Mr. Shahbandar (Lom). It was nominated for three Academy Awards.

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Director of photography: Clifford Stine
Film editor: Alma Macrorie
Title: Gambit
Color: color
Nominations: Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color(February 20, 1967) nominee: Jean Louis · statement is subject of: 39th Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color(February 20, 1967) nominee: Alexander Golitzen, George C. Webb · statement is subject of: 39th Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Sound(February 20, 1967) nominee: Waldon O. Watson · statement is subject of: 39th Academy Awards
Production designer: Alexander Golitzen
Narrative location: Hong Kong
Distribution format: video on demand
CNC film rating (France): no age restriction
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Review score: 100%(January 15, 2025) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 7 critic review

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