The Big Caper

The Big Caper

The Big Caper

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The Big Caper

"The Big Money... $1,000,000 was up for grabs!"

1957

1h 24m

6.2(22 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Overview

A con artist moves into a small town to spearhead a payroll robbery.

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Production Companies

United Artists

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Rory Calhoun

Frank Harper

Rory Calhoun

Acting

Mary Costa

Kay

Mary Costa

Acting

James Gregory

Flood

James Gregory

Acting

Robert H. Harris

Zimmer (as Robert Harris)

Robert H. Harris

Acting

Roxanne Arlen

Doll

Roxanne Arlen

Directing

Corey Allen

Roy

Corey Allen

Acting

Paul Picerni

Harry

Paul Picerni

Acting

Patrick McVey

Sam Loxley

Patrick McVey

Acting

Florenz Ames

Dutch Paulmeyer

No Image

Acting

Louise Arthur

Alice Loxley

Louise Arthur

Acting

Roscoe Ates

Falkenburg

Roscoe Ates

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