Ace High

Ace High

Ace High

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Ace High

"Nobody beats Caco at his own game, because even if you win...you lose!"

1968

2h 12m

6.5(211 votes)

Western

Action

Comedy

Overview

After Cacopoulos manages to save himself from being hung on a false charge, he robs Cat Stevens and Hutch Bessy of a lot of money and steals their horses. This results in a merry chase and Stevens and Bessy become unwilling allies in Cacopoulus' revenge against the people who deserted him and framed him to get their money back.

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Cast & Crew

38 members

Acting

Eli Wallach

Cacopoulos

Eli Wallach

Acting

Terence Hill

Cat Stevens

Terence Hill

Acting

Bud Spencer

Hutch Bessy

Bud Spencer

Acting

Brock Peters

Thomas

Brock Peters

Acting

Kevin McCarthy

Drake

Kevin McCarthy

Acting

Livio Lorenzon

Paco Rosa

Livio Lorenzon

Acting

Steffen Zacharias

Harold

Steffen Zacharias

Acting

Armando Bandini

Bank Manager

Armando Bandini

Acting

Remo Capitani

Cangaceiro

Remo Capitani

Acting

Federico Boido

Drake's Henchman

Federico Boido

Acting

Isa Foster

Cacopoulos' Woman

Isa Foster

Acting

Bruno Corazzari

Charlie

Bruno Corazzari

Acting

Dante Cleri

Card-Playing Banker

Dante Cleri

Acting

Aldo Sala

Casino Employee

Aldo Sala

Acting

Antonietta Fiorito

Unknown Role

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Acting

Tiffany Hoyveld

Thomas' Wife

Tiffany Hoyveld

Acting

Giuseppe Terranova

Casino Treasurer

Giuseppe Terranova

Acting

Edoardo Torricella

Roulette Player

Edoardo Torricella

Acting

Corrado Olmi

Bandit

Corrado Olmi

Acting

Luciano Telli

Roulette Player

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Acting

Frank Braña

Man With Jail Kay

Frank Braña

Acting

Riccardo Pizzuti

Drake's Henchman

Riccardo Pizzuti

Acting

Arnaldo Caivano

Townsman at Boxing Match (uncredited)

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Acting

Quinto Marziali

Casino Guest (uncredited)

Quinto Marziali

Acting

Giancarlo Badessi

Man with Moustache Promoting the Black Boxer (uncredited)

Giancarlo Badessi

Acting

Roger Beaumont

Croupier (uncredited)

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Acting

Angelo Casadei

Roulette Player (uncredited)

Angelo Casadei

Acting

Gildo Di Marco

Henchman Choked by Hutch Bessy (uncredited)

Gildo Di Marco

Acting

Mel Gaines

Drake Henchman (uncredited)

Mel Gaines

Acting

Franco Gulà

Al - Oldtimer (uncredited)

Franco Gulà

Acting

Leroy Haynes

Prize boxer (uncredited)

Leroy Haynes

Acting

Carlo Landa

Roulette Player (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

Gino Marturano

Drake Henchman (uncredited)

Gino Marturano

Acting

Fulvio Pellegrino

Drunken Man (uncredited)

Fulvio Pellegrino

Acting

Vicente Roca

Ramirez, Court Martial Member (uncredited)

Vicente Roca

Acting

Enzo Santaniello

Irish Family's Boy (uncredited)

Enzo Santaniello

Acting

Simonetta Santaniello

Irish Family's Daughter (uncredited)

No Image

Acting

José María Tasso

Photographer (uncredited)

José María Tasso

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