A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot
In the saddle... In the sack... In the sand
Expert conman Joe Thanks teams up with half-breed Bill and naive Lucy to steal $300,000 from the Indian-hating Major Cabot.Their elaborate plan is full of disguises, double-crosses, and chases, but Joe always seems to know what he's doing.
- Director
- Damiano Damiani
- Signature
- Craft · Humour · Tension
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Expert conman Joe Thanks teams up with half-breed Bill and naive Lucy to steal $300,000 from the Indian-hating Major Cabot. Their elaborate plan is full of disguises, double-crosses, and chases, but Joe always seems to know what he's doing.
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- Release date
- Dec 16, 1975
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
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- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Germany, France
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