Father Jackleg

– A con man inherits a gold mine. Knowing that his family are even bigger con artists than he is, he a..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 39 Minutes
Release Year:
1972
Original Name:
Tedeum
Father Jackleg (1972) - Also known as Tedeum

A con man inherits a gold mine. Knowing that his family are even bigger con artists than he is, he assumes the mine is worthless, and teams up with a partner in a scheme to unload it on some unsuspecting chumps. However, the other members of his family discover that the gold mine is actually worth a lot of money, and they set out to take it from him before he realizes what he has.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
Filming Locations:
USA
Genre:
Release Date:

01 Jun 1974

Language:

Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Enzo G. Castellari

Writer:

Tito Carpi, Giovanni Simonelli (story and screenplay), José Gutiérrez Maesso, Enzo G. Castellari

Main Actors:

Jack Palance, Giancarlo Prete, Lionel Stander, Francesca Romana Coluzzi

Plot:

A con man inherits a gold mine. Knowing that his family are even bigger con artists than he is, he assumes the mine is worthless, and teams up with a partner in a scheme to unload it on some unsuspecting chumps. However, the other members of his family discover that the gold mine is actually worth a lot of money, and they set out to take it from him before he realizes what he has.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.8/10