Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Bruno, nicknamed Picasso. Through a series of mishaps and personal entanglements, things go badly for Augusto.
Broderick Crawford
as Augusto
Giulietta Masina
as Iris
Richard Basehart
as Picasso
Franco Fabrizi
as Roberto
Sue Ellen Blake
as Susanna
Irene Cefaro
as Marisa
Alberto De Amicis
as Rinaldo
Lorella De Luca
as Patrizia, Augusto's Daughter
Giacomo Gabrielli
as Baron Vargas
Riccardo Garrone
as Riccardo
Paul Grenter
as
Emilio Manfredi
as
