The Hoax (1972)
The Hoax (1972)
Two guys become a nuclear power, open a secret Swiss bank account… and hold a city for ransom!
Two scheming ne'er-do-wells find a lost nuclear weapon in the ocean near Los Angeles. They decide to light-heartedly try and blackmail the city by asking for money from each citizen. This arouses the attention of the local authorities.

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Cast

Bill Ewing Bill Ewing As: Cy McCarten
Frank Bonner Frank Bonner As: Clete Dempsey
Jacques Aubuchon Jacques Aubuchon As: Chief Belkins
Sharon DeBord Sharon DeBord As: Gracie
Don Dubbins Don Dubbins As: Sergeant O'Roherty
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Storyline

Two scheming ne'er-do-wells find a lost nuclear weapon in the ocean near Los Angeles. They decide to light-heartedly try and blackmail the city by asking for money from each citizen. This arouses the attention of the local authorities.


Tagline: Two guys become a nuclear power, open a secret Swiss bank account… and hold a city for ransom!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Comedy, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 19 April 1972

Country: US

Runtime: 85m

Company Credits

Company: All-Scope International

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Cast

Bill Ewing

Bill Ewing

Cy McCarten

Frank Bonner

Frank Bonner

Clete Dempsey

Jacques Aubuchon

Jacques Aubuchon

Chief Belkins

Sharon DeBord

Sharon DeBord

Gracie

Don Dubbins

Don Dubbins

Sergeant O'Roherty

Harriet Gibson

Harriet Gibson

Mrs. Petrucci

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Ray Martin

Ray Martin

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

John Toll

John Toll

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

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Other Crew

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