The Connection 51 years old

An out-of-work newspaperman in need of money becomes the go-between for a jewel thief and an insurance company that wants to settle.

Credits

The Connection Cast

Name Character
Charles Durning He was 49, 89 years old when he died as Frank Devlin
Ronny Cox He was 34, now 85 years old as Everett Hutchneker
Dan Frazer He was 51, 90 years old when he died as Verplanck
Dana Wynter She was 41, 79 years old when she died as Eleanor Warren
Zohra Lampert She was 35, now 86 years old as Hannah
Burt Young He was 32, now 83 years old as Ernie
Franklin Cover He was 44, 77 years old when he died as Lee Harris
Mike Kellin He was 50, 61 years old when he died as Pillo
Christopher Allport He was 25, 60 years old when he died as Richard Wilcox
Dennis Cole He was 32, 69 years old when he died as Sy McGruder
Merwin Goldsmith He was 35, 81 years old when he died as Summons Server
Howard Cosell He was 54, 77 years old when he died as Himself
Richard Bright He was 35, 68 years old when he died as BeeJay

The Connection Crew

Name Department
Tom Gries as Director. He was 50 (54) years old when He died Directing
Richard C. Kratina as Director of Photography. He was 44 (70) years old when He died Camera
Norman Gay as Editor. He was 26 (now 24) years old Editing
Albert Ruben as Writer. He was 55 (now 106) years old Writing
The Connection poster
The Connection (51 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, February 27, 1973
  • Runtime: 73 minutes