Movie

The Big Gamble

“Across 30,000 miles to the fabled Ivory Coast!”

★ 6.0(7)19611h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Elmo Williams, Richard Fleischer
Release date: 1961-07-25
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions

About The Big Gamble

The Big Gamble is a 1961 movie in the Adventure, Action and Comedy genres, directed by Elmo Williams and Richard Fleischer, starring Stephen Boyd, Juliette Gréco and David Wayne. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Big Gamble in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remote African town of Jebanda. The only stipulation is that his cousin Samuel, a timid bank clerk, accompany Vic and his Corsican bride, Marie, to Africa and protect the family fortune.

Cast

Stephen Boyd

Vic Brennan

Juliette Gréco

Marie

David Wayne

Samuel Brennan

Gregory Ratoff

Kaltenberg

Sybil Thorndike

Aunt Cathleen

Fernand Ledoux

Customs Official

Marie Kean

Cynthia

Harold Goldblatt

The Priest

Maureen O'Dea

Margaret Brennan

Themes & keywords

africatruckadventurer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Big Gamble in Mexico?+

The Big Gamble is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Big Gamble on Netflix?+

The Big Gamble is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Big Gamble?+

The Big Gamble has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in The Big Gamble?+

The Big Gamble stars Stephen Boyd, Juliette Gréco, David Wayne, Gregory Ratoff and Sybil Thorndike.

When did The Big Gamble come out?+

The Big Gamble is a 1961 movie directed by Elmo Williams and Richard Fleischer.

What genre is The Big Gamble?+

The Big Gamble is Adventure, Action, Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed The Big Gamble?+

The Big Gamble was directed by Elmo Williams and Richard Fleischer.