The Greek Tycoon (1978)
Overview
A lusty Greek shipping magnate courts the widow of an assassinated U.S. president.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $6,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $14,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.801 |
Directed By
J. Lee Thompson
Crew
J. Lee Thompson
Allen Klein
Nicolas Le Messurier
Mort Abrahams
Alan Strachan
Ely A. Landau
Laurence Myers
Anthony B. Richmond
Vernon Dixon
Howard Koch
William Trent
Michael Stringer
Dino Di Campo
Allan Sones
Les Landau
Stanley Myers
Graham V. Hartstone
John Kongos
Peter Robb-King
Richard Hymns
Win Wells
Nico Mastorakis
Morton S. Fine
Morton S. Fine
Michael Stevenson
Robin Gregory
Ariel Levy
TOP CAST
Anthony Quinn
Theo Tomasis
Jacqueline Bisset
Liz Cassidy
Raf Vallone
Spyros Tomasis
Edward Albert
Nico Tamasis
James Franciscus
President James Cassidy
Camilla Sparv
Simi Tomasis
Marilù Tolo
Sophia Matalas
Charles Durning
Michael Russell
Luciana Paluzzi
Paola Scotti
Robin Clarke
John Cassidy
Kathryn Leigh Scott
Nancy Cassidy
Roland Culver
Robert Keith
Tony Jay
Doctor
John Bennett
Servant
Katherine Schofield
Helena
Joan Benham
Lady Allison
Linda Thorson
Angela
Guy Deghy
Tablir
Jill Melford
Magda
Lucy Gutteridge
Mia
Zozo Sapountzaki
Taverna Dancer
Jonathan Bolt
Secret Service Agent
Joss Ackland
Naval officer (uncredited)
Carinthia West
Beautiful Guest
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