Gambit (1966) |
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| Director(s) | Ronald Neame |
| Producer(s) | Leo L. Fuchs |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Crime |
| Top Topics | Heist |
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Gambit
Released
1966
Shirley MacLaine
(as Nicole Chang)
Gambit
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1966
Michael Caine
(as Harry Tristan Dean)
Gambit
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1966
Herbert Lom
(as Ahmad Shahbandar)
Gambit
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1966
Arnold Moss
(as Abdul)
Gambit
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1966
John Abbott
(as Emile Fournier)
Gambit Overview:
Gambit (1966) was a Crime - Comedy Film directed by Ronald Neame and produced by Leo L. Fuchs.
Academy Awards 1966 --- Ceremony Number 39 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Alexander Golitzen, George C. Webb; Set Decoration: John McCarthy, John Austin | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Jean Louis | Nominated |
Gambit BlogHub Articles:
Michael Caine and Shirley MacLaine Execute a Gambit
Shirley MacLaine as Nicole. This review contains a spoiler. In the first 29 minutes of Gambit (1966), we see art thief Harry Dean (Michael Caine) execute the perfect heist with the aid of dance hall girl Nicole (Shirley MacLaine) and his partner Emile (John Abbott). Of course, it turns out that ... Read full article
Gambit (1966): Please Don’t Tell the Beginning!
Gambit is a film that looks as if it could be so very cut-and-dried, a simple run through and reworking of what we’ve seen time and time again in the age of James Bond, heist films, and romantic thrillers. I’m not saying that still can’t be fun but at a certain point, the ideas hav... Read full article
Gambit (1966)
Gambit Directed by Ronald Neame Written by Jack Davies and Alvin Sergent;story by Sidney Carroll 1966/US Universal Pictures First viewing/Amazon Instant Light-weight heist rom com could be perfect for those lazy afternoons. Especially for fans of Michael Caine and Shirley MacLaine. The poster ad... Read full article
Shirley MacLaine shows Michael Caine she's no fool in... Gambit (1966)
I'm very happy to say I'm taking part in the great Anti-Damsel Blogathon. You really must read the other entries. Or else the ghosts of Bette Davis, Barbara Stanwyck, and Katharine Hepburn will come get you. You can find the list here. *************************************************************... Read full article
Gambit (1966)
“Adorable” is a word I reserve for children and puppies. Up until now, I would’ve never been caught dead using it to describe a film. Yet, I can’t find a better adjective for the 1966 heist, Gambit. It is adorable; surprisingly, refreshingly adorable. Following an almost uninterrupt... Read full article
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