The Big Gamble

The Big Gamble

1961
1h 40m
5.7

5.7/10

6 votes • View on IMDb

"Across 30,000 miles to the fabled Ivory Coast!"

Overview

Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remote African town of Jebanda. The only stipulation is that his cousin Samuel, a timid bank clerk, accompany Vic and his Corsican bride, Marie, to Africa and protect the family fortune.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions 20th Century Fox
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date July 25, 1961
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0054679

Cast

Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd

Vic Brennan

Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco

Marie

David Wayne
David Wayne

Samuel Brennan

Gregory Ratoff
Gregory Ratoff

Kaltenberg

Sybil Thorndike
Sybil Thorndike

Aunt Cathleen

Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux

Customs Official

Marie Kean
Marie Kean

Cynthia

Harold Goldblatt
Harold Goldblatt

The Priest

Maureen O'Dea
Maureen O'Dea

Margaret Brennan

Key Crew

Richard Fleischer
Director
Elmo Williams
Director
Irwin Shaw
Writer
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer