08 Jun 1972
Shaft's Big Score!
John Shaft is back as the lady-loved black detective cop on the search for the murderer of a client.
Pleasure Palace
Where a Cut of the Cards Decides Everyone's Fate
Story of a professional gambler, connoisseur, gourmet and sportsman who sets out to help a Las Vegas hotel-casino owner from losing his controlling interest to a business syndicate but finds his reputation is on the line when he runs into a mystery lady who seems to operate on both sides of the law.
Top Billed Cast
Omar Sharif Louie Lefevre
Hope Lange Madelaine Calvert
José Ferrer 'Pokey'
J.D. Cannon Howland
Gerald S. O'Loughlin Benny Marfo
Victoria Principal Patti Flynn
Teddi Siddall Bobby
John Fujioka Ito
Alexander Zale Hussein
Chuck Hicks Dietrich
Peggy Ryan Elderly Woman
Alan King Himself (uncredited)
Eddie Sherman Schroeder
George LaForge French Croupier
Red McIlvaine Guard
Karl Schrom German Croupier
Maggie Peterson First Woman
Cathleen Cordell English Woman
Ted Monson English Croupier
William Lally English Husband
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