Dead Heat On A Merry - Go - Round

Stars James Coburn and Camilla Sparv. Presents a dedicated con man who sets up a scheme for a bank robbery even before maneuvering a parole from his current jail term. Illustrates how he assumes a number of schemes which will provide the money necessary for the ultimate operation.

Con man Eli Kotch (James Coburn) charms his way into a parole by playing on the emotions of a pretty psychologist. In Boston, he seduces and marries Inger Knudsen (Camilla Sparv), the secretary of a wealthy elderly woman. Eli sends her to L.A. to set up housekeeping, on the pretext that a songwriter there is interested in his poetry. Meanwhile, he burgles another woman (Rose Marie) to get the final amount of money he needs.

Credits

Cast
James Coburn, Aldo Ray, Rose Marie

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Stars James Coburn and Camilla Sparv. Presents a dedicated con man who sets up a scheme for a bank robbery even before maneuvering a parole from his current jail term. Illustrates how he assumes a number of schemes which will provide the money necessary for the ultimate operation. , Dead Heat On A Merry-Go-Round. Crescent Productions. Released By Columbia Pictures Corp. 108 Min., Sd., Color, 35 Mm. A Dehaven-Girard Production. © Crescent Productions, Inc.; 1oct66; Lp34216. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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