
Arthur Bishop is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem like accidents, thinks himself an artist. It's made him very rich, but as he hits middle age, he's so depressed and lonely that he takes on one of his victim's sons, Steve McKenna, as his apprentice. Arthur puts him through a rigorous training period and brings him on several hits. As Steven improves, Arthur worries that he'll discover who killed his father.
Cast

Charles Bronson
Arthur Bishop

Jan-Michael Vincent
Steve McKenna

Keenan Wynn
Harry McKenna

Jill Ireland
The Girl
Linda Ridgeway
Louise, Steve McKenna's Girlfriend

Frank De Kova
The Man

James Davidson
Intern

Lindsay Crosby
Policeman
Steve Cory
Messenger

Tak Kubota
Yamoto

Patrick O'Moore
Old Man
Martin Gordon
American Tourist

Celeste Yarnall
The Mark's Girl

Athena Lorde
Old Woman
Alison Rose
Young Girl

Howard Morton
Car Polish Man

Enzo Fiermonte
The Mark
Gerald Peters
Butler

Steve Vinovich
Party Guest

Robert Jaffe
Party Guest

Kevin O'Neal
Party Guest
Kenneth Wolger
1st Hippie
Trina Mitchum
3rd Hippie
Amando De Vincenzo
Priest
Crew

Michael Winner
Director, Editor
Lewis John Carlino
Screenplay, Story
Frederick Wilson
Editor, Supervising Editor
Richard H. Kline
Director of Photography
Mel Efros
Second Assistant Director
Francesco Cinieri
Assistant Director
Jerome M. Siegel
Assistant Director
Peter Price
Assistant Director
Hal W. Polaire
Production Supervisor

Irwin Winkler
Producer

Robert Chartoff
Producer
Henry Gellis
Associate Producer

Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Lambert Marks
Costumer
Phil Rhodes
Makeup Artist
Antonio Tarruella
Second Unit Director

Terry Rawlings
Sound Editor
Don MacDougall
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Maurice Askew
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Burdick S. Trask
Sound Mixer
Brian Paxton
Sound Recordist
Richard Albain
Special Effects

Jerry Fielding
Original Music Composer
Russ Hill
Dialogue Editor
Robert De Vestel
Set Decoration
Barry Wilkinson
Props
Betty Crosby
Script Supervisor
J.N. Roberts
Stunts
Greg Anderson
Stunts
Frank Orsatti
Stunts
James M. Halty
Stunts
David Watson
Stunt Driver

Alan Gibbs
Stunt Coordinator
Ray Traynor
Property Master
Eugene Booth
Property Master
Pamela Carlton
Continuity
Robert Paynter
Additional Photography
Colin J. Campbell
Gaffer
Clifton Brandon
Production Manager
Mario Mariani
Production Manager
Vittorio Noia
Production Manager
Rodger Maus
Art Direction
Herbert Westbrook
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