The Stoolie

The Stoolie (1972)

"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.

  • Genre: Comedy, Crime
  • Release Date: 1972-11-30
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: AVCO Embassy Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: John G. Avildsen

Summary

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.

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  • Jackie Mason

    as Roger Pitman

  • Josip Elic

    as 1st Hijacker

  • Reid Cruickshanks

    as 2nd Hijacker

  • Dan Frazer

    as Police Sgt. Alex Brogan

  • Leonard Yorr

    as Maxie (as Leonard York)

  • Dick Carballo

    as Marco Ruiz (as Richard Carballo)

  • Babette New

    as Sylvia

  • Mary McKennedy

    as Pool hall girl

  • Sean Walsh

    as Truck driver (as Sean Walch)

  • Thayer David

    as Lattimore

  • Ronnie Mellen

    as Hertz girl

  • Marcia Knight

    as Limousine 'lady' (as Marcie Knight)

  • Jack Nagle

    as Doral desk clerk (as Jack Nagel)

  • Sonnie Sands

    as Doral bell hop (as Sonny Sands)

  • Lee Steele

    as Weehawken police chief

  • Gigi Gaus

    as German pool girl

  • Lee Meredith

    as Suntan oil girl

  • Robert Knapp

    as Big daddy at pool (as Robert 'Big Daddy' Knapp)

  • Bill McCutcheon

    as Gas station proprietor (as William McCutcheon)

  • Ann Marie

    as Nightclub singer

  • Peppy Fields

    as Peppy Fields

  • Marcia Jean Kurtz

    as Sheila Morrison

  • Burtt Harris

    as Climpton county sheriff

  • Phil Philbin

    as Miami police chief

  • Frank Goldstein

    as Jeweler

  • Jerome Rudolph

    as Cousin Ralphie

  • Mildred Smith

    as Mrs. Butler

  • Richard McKenzie

    as Gun store clerk

  • Hope Pomerance

    as Bank officer
Writing Marc B. Ray Writer
Writing Larry Alexander Writer
Directing John G. Avildsen Director
Writing Eugene Price Writer
Sound Michael Scott Sound Recordist
Directing George Silano Co-Director
Directing Randa Haines Script Supervisor
Crew John G. Avildsen Cinematography
Crew Ralf D. Bode Cinematography
Editing Gerald B. Greenberg Editor

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