The Swindle

October. 01,1962      NR
Rating:
7.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Bruno, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.

Broderick Crawford as  Augusto
Giulietta Masina as  Iris
Franco Fabrizi as  Roberto
Richard Basehart as  Picasso
Lorella De Luca as  Patrizia, Augusto's daughter
Xenia Valderi as  Luciana
Irene Cefaro as  Marisa
Riccardo Garrone as  Riccardo
Maria Zanoli as  

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