About this title: Swindle and The Swindlers are both English-language titles for 1955's Il Bidone, a lesser-known effort from Federico Fellini. Broderick Crawford, Richard Basehart, and Franco Fabrizi play a trio of con artists who victimize the Italian bourgeoisie (who are shown to be no better than the crooks). Giueletta Masina (Fellini's wife), who had previously costarred with Richard Basehart in La Strada, here plays Basehart's wife. Humphrey Bogart had been intended for the role played by Broderick Crawford; one wonders how Crawford's self-deprecating curtain speech about the hollowness of his existence ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: Image Entertainment
UPC:014381844627
Description: New. 014381844627 Brand new and factory sealed! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence! You WILL receive your item QUICKLY! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Image Entertainment
Date: 07/18/2000
UPC:014381844627
Description: Broderick Crawford, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart, Franco Fabrizi, Sue Ellen Blake. New. 1962 Run time: 91. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
UPC:014381844627
Description: Broderick Crawford; Richard Basehart; Franco Fabrizi; Giulietta Masina; Sue Ellen Blake. New. Run time: 92 mins. Language: Italian. read more
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