NR1h 30m1972
The Stoolie
“"THE STOOLIE" IS A TRUE STORY. John G. Avildsen, director of "Save the Tiger" and "Joe", has made a new tender-touching film about a stool pigeon - and his fight to earn respectability.”
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Story
Synopsis
Roger Pitman is a petty thief who makes a deal with the police to use bait money to trap other criminals. But when he gets the cash, Roger can't resist the temptation and steals part of it. He runs off to Miami Beach, but now lives in fear of the crooks that he set up as well as the police.
- Director
- John G. Avildsen
- Writers
- Larry Alexander, Eugene Price, Marc B. Ray
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
- Release date
- 30 November 1972
Ensemble
Cast
Jackie Mason
Roger Pitman
Josip Elic
1st Hijacker
Reid Cruickshanks
2nd Hijacker
Dan Frazer
Police Sgt. Alex Brogan
Leonard Yorr
Maxie (as Leonard York)
Babette New
Sylvia
Mary McKennedy
Pool hall girl
Sean Walsh
Truck driver (as Sean Walch)
Thayer David
Lattimore
Ronnie Mellen
Hertz girl
Marcia Knight
Limousine 'lady' (as Marcie Knight)
Jack Nagle
Doral desk clerk (as Jack Nagel)
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