
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.
Cast

Paul Newman
Henry Gondorff

Robert Redford
Johnny Hooker

Robert Shaw
Doyle Lonnegan

Charles Durning
Lt. Wm. Snyder

Ray Walston
J.J. Singleton

Eileen Brennan
Billie

Harold Gould
Kid Twist

John Heffernan
Eddie Niles

Dana Elcar
F.B.I. Agent Polk

Jack Kehoe
Erie Kid

Dimitra Arliss
Loretta

Robert Earl Jones
Luther Coleman

James Sloyan
Mottola

Charles Dierkop
Floyd (Bodyguard)

Lee Paul
Bodyguard

Sally Kirkland
Crystal
Avon Long
Benny Garfield

Arch Johnson
Combs
Ed Bakey
Granger

Brad Sullivan
Cole

John Quade
Riley

Larry D. Mann
Train Conductor

Leonard Barr
Burlesque House Comedian

Paulene Myers
Alva Coleman

Joe Tornatore
Black Gloved Gunman

Jack Collins
Duke Boudreau

Tom Spratley
Curly Jackson
Kenneth O'Brien
Greer

Ken Sansom
Western Union Executive

Ta-Tanisha
Louise Coleman

William Benedict
Roulette Dealer

Robert Brubaker
Bill Clayton from Pittsburgh (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman
Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited)
Susan French
Landlady (uncredited)

Bruce Kimball
Lacey the Bouncer (uncredited)

Alexander Lockwood
Landlord (uncredited)
Chuck Morrell
FBI Agent Chuck (uncredited)

Byron Morrow
Mr. Jameson from Chicago (uncredited)
Pearl Shear
Lady in Phone Booth (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Bank Officer (uncredited)
Guy Way
Gambling Den Boss (uncredited)
Jim Michael
Bartender (uncredited)

Jack Berle
Gambler (uncredited)
Nick Borgani
Tailor (uncredited)
Robert Buckingham
Gambler (uncredited)
Peter Eastman
Poker Player (uncredited)
Richard Elmore
Gambler (uncredited)
Bob Folkerson
Gambler (uncredited)
Sig Frohlich
Gambler (uncredited)
Ralph Gambina
Gambler (uncredited)
Clarke Gordon
Mr. Lombard (uncredited)
Jack Griffin
Cabbie (uncredited)

Bob Harks
Pedestrian (uncredited)

George Holmes
Gambler (uncredited)
Sid Kane
Cashier #2 (uncredited)

Mike Lally
Gambler (uncredited)
Tom McDonough
Gambler (uncredited)
Richard Niehaus
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Jessica Rains
Secretary (uncredited)
Al Roberts
Gambler (uncredited)
Edwin Rochelle
Gambler (uncredited)
Clark Ross
Man at Bar (uncredited)
Crew

George Roy Hill
Director

David S. Ward
Writer
William Reynolds
Editor
Frederic L. Knudtson
Assistant Editor

Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Ray Gosnell Jr.
First Assistant Director
Charles Dismukes
Second Assistant Director

David Brown
Executive Producer

Richard D. Zanuck
Executive Producer

Sid Sheinberg
Executive Producer
Julia Phillips
Producer

Tony Bill
Producer
Michael Phillips
Producer
Robert Crawford Jr.
Associate Producer
Charles W. Short
Camera Operator
Richard Barth
Camera Operator
Timothy E. Wade
Assistant Camera
Thomas Del Ruth
First Assistant Camera
William Batliner
Casting
Robert J. LaSanka
Casting

Edith Head
Costume Design
Bernie Pollack
Costumer
Peter V. Saldutti
Costumer
Andrea E. Weaver
Costumer
Connie Nichols
Hairstylist
Mark Reedall
Key Makeup Artist
Jim Gillespie
Assistant Makeup Artist
Rick Sharp
Makeup Artist
Gary Liddiard
Makeup Artist
Henry Larrecq
Assistant Art Director
Peter Berkos
Sound Effects Editor
Ronald Pierce
Sound
Robert Bertrand
Sound
Edwin J. Somers Jr.
Boom Operator
Arthur W. Frantz
Lighting Technician
Bob Warner
Special Effects Manager
Albert Whitlock
Visual Effects

Marvin Hamlisch
Original Music Composer, Music Director, Music Arranger, Music Producer

Scott Joplin
Original Music Composer

Gunther Schuller
Music Arranger
Billy Byers
Music Arranger

Ralph Grierson
Musician
James W. Payne
Set Decoration
Emile Kuri
Set Decoration
Buzz Newhouse
Construction Coordinator
William A. Petrotta
Props
Marie Cosindas
Still Photographer
Frank Shugrue
Still Photographer
John Scarne
Technical Advisor
Charlsie Bryant
Script Supervisor
John Moio
Stunts

Dean Smith
Stunts
Mickey Gilbert
Stunts
Bob Folkerson
Stunts
Scott Gourlay
Stunts
Joe Pronto
Stunts
Julius Rosenkrantz
Property Master
Richard Hopper
Production Illustrator
Tom Kessenich
Key Grip
Don Lambert
Key Grip
Marion Ball Jr.
Grip
Everett Lehman
Gaffer
Ernest B. Wehmeyer
Production Manager
Jaroslav Gebr
Title Designer
Dick Delson
Publicist
Eileen Peterson
Unit Publicist

Henry Bumstead
Art Direction
Thomas L. Roysden
Leadman
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