The Big Gamble
– Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remo..
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.
Release Date:
25 Jul 1961
Language:
English
Director:
Richard Fleischer, Elmo Williams
Writer:
Irwin Shaw
Main Actors:
Stephen Boyd, Juliette Gréco, David Wayne, Gregory Ratoff
Plot:
Misadventures of an ambitious unlucky Irishman who goes on a long and arduous trip to Africa along with his wife and bumbling cousin in hopes of starting a trucking business there.
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