The Big Gamble 62 years old
Across 30,000 miles to the fabled Ivory Coast!
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.
Credits
The Big Gamble Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| David Wayne He was 47, 81 years old when he died | as Samuel Brennan |
| Stephen Boyd He was 30, 45 years old when he died | as Vic Brennan |
| Juliette Gréco She was 34, now 97 years old | as Marie |
| Sybil Thorndike She was 78, 93 years old when she died | as Aunt Cathleen |
| Harold Goldblatt He was 62, 82 years old when he died | as The Priest |
| Gregory Ratoff He was 64, 63 years old when he died | as Kaltenberg |
| Fernand Ledoux He was 64, 96 years old when he died | as Customs Official |
| Marie Kean She was 43, 75 years old when she died | as Cynthia |
The Big Gamble Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Elmo Williams as Director. He was 48 (now 111) years old | Directing |
| Maurice Jarre as Music. He was 36 (84) years old when He died | Sound |
| Leon Birnbaum as Supervising Sound Editor. He was 43 (91) years old when He died | Sound |
| Roger Dwyre as Editor. He was 8 (now 71) years old | Editing |
| William C. Mellor as Director of Photography. He was 58 (59) years old when He died | Camera |
| Jean d'Eaubonne as Art Direction. He was 58 (68) years old when He died | Art |
| Richard Fleischer as Director. He was 44 (89) years old when He died | Directing |
| Irwin Shaw as Writer. He was 48 (71) years old when He died | Writing |
The Big Gamble (62 years)
Across 30,000 miles to the fabled Ivory Coast!
- Release day: Tuesday, July 25, 1961
- Runtime: 100 minutes
