50th Polish Film Festival

50th Polish Film Festival

Gdynia 22-27 September 2025

The Sting

The Sting

dir.

George Roy Hill 

1973, 2 h 9 min

It’s the 1930s. Johnny Hooker is a grifter seeking to avenge his friend who was killed by a powerful and influential gangster. Together with Henry Gondorff, they gather allies to pull off the con of the century.

written by: David S. Ward
director of photography: Robert Surtees
music: Scott Joplin
production design: Henry Blumsted
costume design: Edith Head
make-up: Gary Liddiard, Mark Reedall
sound: Robert R. Bertrand, Ronald Pierce
edited by: William Reynolds
cast: Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan, Herold Gould 
production: Zanuck/Brown Productions, Universal Pictures
producers: Tony Bill, Julia Philips, Michael Philips
executive producers: Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown, Sid Sheinberg 

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