Cast & Crew

Directed by

Henri Verneuil

Writing Credits

Auguste Le Breton
(novel)
Henri Verneuil
(adaptation) &
José Giovanni
(adaptation) &
Pierre Pelegri
(adaptation)
José Giovanni
(dialogue)

Cast

Jean Gabin
Vittorio Manalese
Alain Delon
Roger Sartet
Lino Ventura
Commissaire Le Goff
Irina Demick
Jeanne Manalese
Amedeo Nazzari
Tony Nicosia
Philippe Baronnet
Luigi
Karen Blanguernon
Theresa
Yves Brainville
Le juge
Gérard Buhr
Un inspecteur
Elisa Cegani
Maria Manalese
Raoul Delfosse
Léoni
Jacques Duby
Raymond Robel
Yves Lefebvre
Aldo Manalese
Edward Meeks
Le commandant de bord
Sally Nesbitt
Mrs. Evans
Marc Porel
Sergio Manalese
André Pousse
Malik
André Thorent
L'inspecteur Bordier
Leopoldo Trieste
Turi - l'expert en timbres
Danielle Volle
Monique Sartet
Steve Eckardt
L'inspecteur Wilson
Roger Lumont
Le patron de l'hôtel de passe
Sabine Sun
Simone
Christian de Tillière
Jean-Marie Ballard
Sydney Chaplin
Jack
Marc Arian
Un passager
Alice Arno
Un modèle chez Malik
Maurice Auzel
L' homme courageux dans l'avion
Martine Capdevielle
Minor Role
Michel Charrel
Un gardien de prison
César Chauveau
Le petit Roberto
Yvan Chiffre
Un inspecteur
Massimo Deda
Little boy with toy gun
Dominique Delpierre
L'hôtesse de l'air
Jean Juillard
Inspecteur
Jack Knight
NYPD detective
Rudy Lenoir
Le gendarme chez le juge d'instruction
Jacques Léonard
Le truand aux billets d'avion
Roland Malet
Un passant au drugstore
Jacques Marbeuf
Un passager à Orly
Fulvio Mingozzi
Guest in hotel lobby
Bernard Musson
Le gendarme, durant le transfert de Sartet
Raymond Pierson
Un passager à Orly
Claude Salez
Le gardien du Boeing
Catherine Sola
La vendeuse de jouets
Arch Taylor
Un aiguilleur à La Guardia
Philippe Vallauris
Un inspecteur
Lionel Vitrant
Un inspecteur
Catherine Watteau
L'hôtesse à l'aéroport
Bernard Woringer
Un inspecteur
Jean-Pierre Zola
M. Wallach - le diamentaire

Produced by

Jacques-Eric Strauss
executive producer (as Jacques-E. Strauss) / producer
Henri Verneuil
executive producer

Music by

Ennio Morricone

Cinematography by

Henri Decaë
director of photography

Editing by

Pierre Gillette

Casting By

Evelyne Janic

Production Design by

Jacques Saulnier

Art Direction by

Jacques Saulnier

Costume Design by

Hélène Nourry

Makeup Department

Georges Bouban
makeup artist (as G. Bouban)
Michel Deruelle
makeup artist (as M. Deruelle)
Yvonne Gasperina
makeup artist (as Y. Gasperina)
Fernande Hugi
makeup artist (as F. Hugi)
Simone Knapp
hair stylist

Production Management

Jacques Juranville
production manager
Louis Trinquier
assistant production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Marc Grunebaum
assistant director
Bernard Stora
assistant director

Art Department

René Albouze
property master
Jean-Jacques Caziot
assistant production designer (as J.J. Caziot)
Georges Glon
assistant production designer (as G. Glon)
Charles Merangel
set dresser
Philippe Turlure
assistant set decorator
Gérard Viard
assistant production designer (as G. Viard)

Sound Department

Marcel Corvaisier
sound assistant
Vartan Karakeusian
sound assistant
Jean Rieul
sound engineer

Stunts

Yvan Chiffre
stunt double (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jean-Paul Cornu
assistant camera
François Lauliac
assistant camera
Charles-Henri Montel
camera operator
Victor Rodrigue
still photographer
Vincent Rossell
still photographer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Florence Eymon
assistant film editor
Annie Vital
assistant film editor

Location Management

Jean-Pierre Nossereau
associate location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Bruno Nicolai
conductor

Script and Continuity Department

Lucile Costa
script girl (uncredited)
John Marshall
subtitle script and timing (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Gérard Crosnier
general manager
Frawley Becker
dialogue coach (uncredited)
René Limat
electric engineer (uncredited)
All Filters