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The Brain

on BBC One London

The feature film starring David Niven, Jean-Paul Belmondo
with Bourvil, Eli Wallach

The Brain plans to bring off his greatest coup and rob a train carrying 12 million dollars. But to his dismay he discovers another crook has the same idea.

David Niven plays The Brain, displaying all his customary British cool with the law in hot pursuit, in this international comedy caper.

Films: page 15

Contributors

Screenplay/Director:
Gerard Oury
Screenplay:
Marcel Julian
Screenplay:
Daniele Thompson
Producer:
Alain Poire
The Brain:
David Niven
Arthur:
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Anatole:
null Bourvil
Scannapieco:
Eli Wallach
Sofia:
Silvia Monti
Bruno:
Fernand Valois
Commissioner:
Raymond Gerome
Pochet:
Jacques Balutin
Duboeuf:
Jacques Ciron
Mazurel:
Fernand Guiot
Chief Warder:
Henri Genes
Superintendent:
Tommy Duggan

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