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Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Carlo, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
Theatrical
Oct 1, 1962
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 18, 2000
Theaters
2
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
Titanus, Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.)
Original Title
Il bidone
Original Language
Italian
Keywords
Cast
Full credits →B
Broderick Crawford
Augusto
G
Giulietta Masina
Iris
R
Richard Basehart
Carlo
F
Franco Fabrizi
Roberto
S
Sue Ellen Blake
Susanna
I
Irene Cefaro
Marisa
A
Alberto De Amicis
Rinaldo
L
Lorella De Luca
Patrizia, Augusto's Daughter
G
Giacomo Gabrielli
Baron Vargas
R
Riccardo Garrone
Riccardo
M
Mario Passante
Conman
S
Sara Simoni
Stella's Sister
X
Xenia Valderi
Luciana
M
Mara Werlen
Maggie
M
Maria Zanoli
Stella Florina
E
Ettore Bevilacqua
Swindled Man
G
Gino Buzzanca
Saro (uncredited)
G
Gianna Cobelli
(uncredited)
A
Ada Colangeli
(uncredited)
T
Tiziano Cortini
Blond of the Movie Theater (uncredited)
