The Big Night (1960)
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For those of you who might have wondered whether accordion virtuoso Dick Contino ever made a film, we refer you to The Big Night. Fourth-billed Contino weaves in and out of a plotline involving stolen money, an innocent married couple, and not-so-innocent gangsters. Newlyweds Randy Sparks and… More For those of you who might have wondered whether accordion virtuoso Dick Contino ever made a film, we refer you to The Big Night. Fourth-billed Contino weaves in and out of a plotline involving stolen money, an innocent married couple, and not-so-innocent gangsters. Newlyweds Randy Sparks and Venetia Stevenson find a sack of cash, then stash it away for a rainy day rather than inform the cops. That this is not a smart move is hammered home before the film is half over. You'll have to see The Big Night yourself to find out if Dick Contino gets the opportunity to render "Lady of Spain" on his squeeze-box. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Sidney Salkow
- Genres
- Drama
- In Theaters
- Feb 17, 1960 Wide
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Cast
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Marc Cavell
as Jerry
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Dick Contino
as Carl Farrow
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Frank Ferguson
as Dave
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Dick Foran
as Ed
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Kay E. Kuter
as Mailman
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Paul Langton
as Spencer
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Anna Lee
as Mrs. Turner
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Robert Paget
as Tony
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House Peters Jr.
as Robert Shaw
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Venetia Stevenson
as Ellie
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Jesse White
as Wegg
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Randy Sparks
as Frank