Dead Heat On A Merry-go-round

1966 • 107 minutes

About this movie

James Coburn stars as Eli Kotch, a captivating rogue and full-time con man in this comical crime caper also featuring Aldo Ray and Camilla Sparv. In prison, Kotch cleverly seduces an attractive psychologist to win parole. Once out, he immediately goes to work, planning a major bank robbery at the Los Angeles International Airport. The logistics of the heist call for imaginative thinking, so Kotchhires an electronics wizard, charms Inger Knudsen (Sparv) into marriage, and recruits Eddie Hart (Ray) to work the airport as a disguised policeman. Once everything is set, the determined Coburn is ready to blast into action. But will his scheme really land him the loot he's looking for, or will his dreams wind up in a DEAD HEAT ON A MERRY-GO-ROUND? (Original Title - Dead Heat On A Merry-go-round) © 1966, renewed 1994 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.