The Cincinnati Kid
Summary:
Steve McQueen stars as the Cincinnati Kid, a crackerjack New Orleans stud poker player. Tired of chicken feed, the Kid decides to challenge The Man (Edward G. Robinson), the reigning poker champ, who is in town for a private game. The Shooter (Karl Malden), another gambling pro, arranges a game between the Kid and the Man, with the Shooter dealing. The game is compromised by the... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Steve McQueen - (The Cincinnati Kid)
Edward G. Robinson - (Lancey Howard)
Ann-Margret - (Melba)
Karl Malden - (Shooter)
Tuesday Weld - (Christian)
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Review:
The Cincinnati Kid might have been a very different movie had original director Sam Peckinpah not been fired from the production, but as it stands, the film is calmly, competently helmed by replacement Norman Jewison. There's quite enough talent on both sides of the camera to make Kid more than just a post-Hustler gambling romp,... Continue >>
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