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The Sting

The Sting

...all it takes is a little confidence.
Dec 25, 1973 2h 9m
8.027
2652 votes

Synopsis

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.

Title The Sting
Companies Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company, David Brown Productions
Countries United States of America
Keywords bet, chicago, illinois, repayment, horse race, con man, mafia boss, heist, caper, ragtime, off track betting, sting operation, alley, 1930s, mischievous, cautionary
Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Henry Gondorff
Robert Redford

Robert Redford

Johnny Hooker
Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

Doyle Lonnegan
Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Lt. Wm. Snyder
Ray Walston

Ray Walston

J.J. Singleton
Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

F.B.I. Agent Polk
Robert Earl Jones

Robert Earl Jones

Luther Coleman
Charles Dierkop

Charles Dierkop

Floyd (Bodyguard)
Lee Paul

Lee Paul

Bodyguard
Avon Long

Avon Long

Benny Garfield
Larry D. Mann

Larry D. Mann

Train Conductor
Leonard Barr

Leonard Barr

Burlesque House Comedian
Paulene Myers

Paulene Myers

Alva Coleman
Joe Tornatore

Joe Tornatore

Black Gloved Gunman
Jack Collins

Jack Collins

Duke Boudreau
Tom Spratley

Tom Spratley

Curly Jackson
Ken Sansom

Ken Sansom

Western Union Executive
Ta-Tanisha

Ta-Tanisha

Louise Coleman
William Benedict

William Benedict

Roulette Dealer
Robert Brubaker

Robert Brubaker

Bill Clayton from Pittsburgh (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited)
Susan French

Susan French

Landlady (uncredited)
Bruce Kimball

Bruce Kimball

Lacey the Bouncer (uncredited)
Alexander Lockwood

Alexander Lockwood

Landlord (uncredited)
Chuck Morrell

Chuck Morrell

FBI Agent Chuck (uncredited)
Byron Morrow

Byron Morrow

Mr. Jameson from Chicago (uncredited)
Pearl Shear

Pearl Shear

Lady in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Bank Officer (uncredited)
Guy Way

Guy Way

Gambling Den Boss (uncredited)
Jim Michael

Jim Michael

Bartender (uncredited)