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The Sting
Entertaining Oscar-winning story set in 1930s Illinois, in which two con men set up an elaborate betting scam to fleece a big-time crook.
Entertaining Oscar-winning story set in 1930s Illinois in which two con men set up an elaborate sting to fleece a big-time crook in revenge for the killing of a friend. Their ruse employs a whole line-up of con artists in setting up a bookie's for a betting scam involving serious money and, given their target, a serious risk. Winner of seven Oscars including Best Musical Adaptation with Scott Joplin's `The Entertainer'.
Last on
Tue 10 Jul 2007
00:25
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Wales
Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Henry Gondorff | Paul Newman |
Johnny Hooker | Robert Redford |
Doyle Lonnegan | Robert Shaw |
Lieutenant William Snyder | Charles Durning |
Kid Twist | Harold Gould |
Broadcasts
- Mon 9 Jul 2007 23:25ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One except Northern Ireland, Scotland & Wales
- Tue 10 Jul 2007 00:15ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
- Tue 10 Jul 2007 00:25ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Wales