Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1969-06-24

Languageen

Runtime1h 38m

Production

Warner Bros.-Seven Arts

6.6(12)

•1969•1h 38m

The Great Bank Robbery

Western Comedy

Overview

A motley group of phony church leaders attempts to rob a bank controlled by brothers in 1880's Texas.

Director

Hy Averback

Writing & Screenplay

William Peter Blatty

Cinematography

Fred J. Koenekamp

Principal Cast

26 credited

Zero MostelRev. Pious Blue

Kim NovakSister Lyda Kebanov (forger)

Clint WalkerRanger Ben Quick

Claude AkinsSlade

Akim TamiroffPapa (Juan's father)

Larry StorchJuan

John AndersonMayor Kincaid

Sam JaffeBrother Lilac Bailey (art forger)

MakoSecret Agent Fong

Elisha Cook Jr.Jeb

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