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Caper comedy with early starring role for Robert De Niro as a member of a gang of ludicrously bumbling crooks. Based on Jimmy Breslin's novel.

Keywords:

Comedy, Crime, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1971) (3 Star)

Cast:

Jerry Orbach	.... Kid Sally Palumbo
Leigh Taylor-Young	.... Angela Palumbo
Jo Van Fleet	.... Big Momma
Lionel Stander	.... Baccala
Robert de Niro	.... Mario Trantino
Irving Selbst	.... Big Jelly

Supporting Cast:

Hervé Villechaize	.... Beppo
Joe Santos	.... Exmo
Carmine Caridi	.... Tony
Frank Campanella	.... Water Buffalo
Harry Basch	.... DeLauria
Sander Vanocur	.... TV Commentator
Philip Bruns	.... Gallagher
Philip Sterling	.... District Attorney Goodman
Jack Kehoe	.... Bartender

Directors:

James Goldstone

Writers:

Jimmy Breslin
Waldo Salt