Ocean's Eleven (1960) | |
| Director(s) | Lewis Milestone |
| Producer(s) | Lewis Milestone, Henry W. Sanicola (associate uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Crime |
| Top Topics | Heist |
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Ocean's Eleven Overview:
Ocean's Eleven (1960) was a Comedy - Crime Film directed by Lewis Milestone and produced by Lewis Milestone and Henry W. Sanicola.
SYNOPSIS
Sinatra, Martin, Davis, Lawford, and the rest of the Rat Pack do that Ring-a-Ding-Ding thing in their neon stomping ground ? Las Vegas. The Pack plays a group of ex-soldiers who plan to knock off the strip's biggest casinos on New Year's Eve. Most interesting as social anthropology of a lost culture circa early '60s.
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Quotes from
Danny Ocean:
[Answering the phone] Hello, this is a recording, you've dialed the right number, now hang up and don't do it again.
Duke Santos: It's not a zircon, it's a diamond; a big diamond. You don't think it's too big, do you? Your mother has excellent taste.
Jimmy Foster: Has she?
Vince Massler: If it's so fool-proof, why hasn't somebody done it yet.
Danny Ocean: Same reason nobody's gone to the moon yet - no equipment.
Jimmy Foster: And we're equipped.
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Duke Santos: It's not a zircon, it's a diamond; a big diamond. You don't think it's too big, do you? Your mother has excellent taste.
Jimmy Foster: Has she?
Vince Massler: If it's so fool-proof, why hasn't somebody done it yet.
Danny Ocean: Same reason nobody's gone to the moon yet - no equipment.
Jimmy Foster: And we're equipped.
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Facts about
The ritzy Beverly Hills home of Spyros Acebos (Akim Tamiroff) actually belonged to Hollywood agent Kurt Frings, husband of then screenwriter Ketti Frings.
KLAS TV reporting in the wake of the heist was a real Las Vegas media station. Not long after this movie was released, Vegas millionaire resident Howard Hughes bought it so he could control what movies aired on late night television.
Because of actor Akim Tamiroff's thick Russian accent, the sound editor often had to adjust segments of his dialog in order for him to be understood.
read more facts about Ocean's Eleven...
KLAS TV reporting in the wake of the heist was a real Las Vegas media station. Not long after this movie was released, Vegas millionaire resident Howard Hughes bought it so he could control what movies aired on late night television.
Because of actor Akim Tamiroff's thick Russian accent, the sound editor often had to adjust segments of his dialog in order for him to be understood.
read more facts about Ocean's Eleven...
