Duffy (film)

Duffy is a 1968 British-American comedy crime film directed by Robert Parrish and starring James Coburn, James Mason, Susannah York and James Fox.[1] Originally called "Avec-Avec", French for "with-it", according to 1967 press reports, Columbia Pictures changed the title of the movie, despite the protests of the stars.[2]

Duffy
Directed byRobert Parrish
Produced byHarold Buck
Martin Manulis
Written byDonald Cammell
Harry Joe Brown Jr.
Pierre de la Salle
StarringJames Coburn
James Mason
Susannah York
James Fox
Music byErnie Freeman
CinematographyOtto Heller
Edited byWilly Kemplen
Alan Osbiston
Production
company
Columbia Pictures
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • 6 September 1968 (1968-09-06)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
United States
LanguageEnglish

It was shot at Shepperton Studios and on location in Almería. The film's sets were designed by the art director Philip Harrison.

Plot

Duffy is a cunning aristocrat of criminals who is hired by Stefane, a young playboy, to hijack a boat carrying several million dollars of his father's fortune. The plot succeeds, with a little help from Segolene, Stefane's girlfriend - but also with an unexpected, sudden turn of events.

Cast

References

  1. Duffy in the Internet Movie Database
  2. Coburn Burning Brightly, The Pittsburgh Press, 13 October 1967. At Google Newspapers


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