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The Big Caper
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The Big Caper

1957-03-28 · 84 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · Thriller · Crime

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

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Directors
Robert Stevens
Production companies
Pine-Thomas Productions, United Artists
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Rory CalhounRory CalhounFrank Harper
Mary CostaMary CostaKay
James GregoryJames GregoryFlood
Robert H. HarrisRobert H. HarrisZimmer (as Robert Harris)
Roxanne ArlenRoxanne ArlenDoll
Corey AllenCorey AllenRoy
Paul PicerniPaul PicerniHarry
Patrick McVeyPatrick McVeySam Loxley
Florenz AmesDutch Paulmeyer
Louise ArthurLouise ArthurAlice Loxley
Roscoe AtesRoscoe AtesFalkenburg

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