The Sting 50 years old
...all it takes is a little confidence.
Set in the 1930s this intricate caper deals with an ambitious small-time crook and a veteran con man who seek revenge on a vicious crime lord who murdered one of their gang.
Credits
The Sting Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Eileen Brennan She was 41, 80 years old when she died | as Billie |
| Robert Redford He was 37, now 88 years old | as Johnny Hooker |
| Dana Elcar He was 46, 77 years old when he died | as F.B.I. Agent Polk |
| Sally Kirkland She was 32, now 83 years old | as Crystal |
| Charles Durning He was 50, 89 years old when he died | as Lt. Wm. Snyder |
| Paul Newman He was 48, 83 years old when he died | as Henry Gondorff |
| Robert Shaw He was 46, 51 years old when he died | as Doyle Lonnegan |
| Robert Brubaker He was 10, 47 years old when he died | as Bill Clayton from Pittsburgh (uncredited) |
| Ray Walston He was 59, 86 years old when he died | as J.J. Singleton |
| Harold Gould He was 50, 86 years old when he died | as Kid Twist |
| Robert Earl Jones He was 63, 96 years old when he died | as Luther Coleman |
| Brad Sullivan He was 42, 77 years old when he died | as Cole |
| Kathleen Freeman She was 54, 82 years old when she died | as Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited) |
| James Sloyan He was 33, now 84 years old | as Mottola |
| Byron Morrow He was 62, 94 years old when he died | as Mr. Jameson from Chicago (uncredited) |
| Lee Paul He was 34, 80 years old when he died | as Bodyguard |
| Guy Way He was 49, 84 years old when he died | as Gambling Den Boss (uncredited) |
| Ken Sansom He was 46, 85 years old when he died | as Western Union Executive |
| Larry D. Mann He was 51, 91 years old when he died | as Train Conductor |
| Ta-Tanisha She was 33, now 84 years old | as Louise Coleman |
| Tom Spratley He was 59, 73 years old when he died | as Curly Jackson |
| Bruce Kimball He was 10, now 61 years old | as Lacey the Bouncer (uncredited) |
| Arch Johnson He was 51, 75 years old when he died | as Combs |
| Jack Kehoe He was 35, 81 years old when he died | as Erie Kid |
| John Quade He was 35, 71 years old when he died | as Riley |
| John Heffernan He was 7, now 43 years old | as Eddie Niles |
| Susan French She was 61, 91 years old when she died | as Landlady (uncredited) |
| Pearl Shear She was 55, 91 years old when she died | as Lady in Phone Booth (uncredited) |
| Avon Long He was 63, 73 years old when he died | as Benny Garfield |
| Alexander Lockwood He was 71, 87 years old when he died | as Landlord (uncredited) |
| Ed Bakey He was 48, 62 years old when he died | as Granger |
| Charles Dierkop He was 37, now 88 years old | as Floyd (Bodyguard) |
| Jack Collins He was 55, 86 years old when he died | as Duke Boudreau |
| Joe Tornatore He was 39, now 90 years old | as Black Gloved Gunman |
The Sting Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Robert Surtees as Director of Photography. He was 67 (78) years old when He died | Camera |
| Ronald Pierce as Sound. He was 64 (98) years old when He died | Sound |
| James W. Payne as Set Decoration. He was 44 (62) years old when He died | Art |
| Charlsie Bryant as Script Supervisor. | Directing |
| Rick Sharp as Makeup Artist. He was 25 (now 76) years old | Costume & Make-Up |
| Billy Byers as Music. He was 46 (69) years old when He died | Sound |
| William Reynolds as Editor. He was 63 (87) years old when He died | Editing |
| George Roy Hill as Director. He was 52 (81) years old when He died | Directing |
| Marvin Hamlisch as Music Arranger. He was 29 (68) years old when He died | Sound |
| Julia Phillips as Producer. She was 29 (57) years old when She died | Production |
| Michael Phillips as Producer. | Production |
| David S. Ward as Writer. He was 28 (now 79) years old | Writing |
| Tony Bill as Producer. He was 33 (now 84) years old | Production |
| Robert Crawford, Jr. as Associate Producer. He was 29 (now 80) years old | Production |
| Dennis C. Salcedo as Sound. | Sound |
| William Batliner as Casting. | Production |
| Robert J. LaSanka as Casting. | Production |
The Sting (50 years)
...all it takes is a little confidence.
- Release day: Tuesday, December 25, 1973
- Runtime: 129 minutes
- Budget: 5500000.00
- Revenue: 159616327.00