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''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Creator/RobertWagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, Godfrey Cambridge, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson.

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''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Annakin, starring Creator/RobertWagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, Godfrey Cambridge, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson.
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''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Creator/RobertWagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, Godfrey Cambridge, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson in a small role.

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''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Creator/RobertWagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, Godfrey Cambridge, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson in a small role.
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''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Robert Wagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, Godfrey Cambridge, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson in a small role.

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''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Robert Wagner, Creator/RobertWagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, Godfrey Cambridge, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson in a small role.
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[[caption-width-right:300:The poster for this movie made it very clear what the ''true'' "Biggest Bundle" was.]]

''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Robert Wagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson in a small role.

Cesare Celli (De Sica) is an Italian gangster that was formerly active in the States but is now retired in his homeland of Italy. One day he is kidnapped by the gang of Harry Price (Wagner). The plan runs into a dead-end, however, whey the gang discovers that not only Cesare is flat broke, but that none of Cesare's friends or associates is willing to pay a ransom to get him back. Offended at the realization, Cesare offers to assist Harry and his swinging girlfriend Juliana (Welch) in pulling off a heist of $5 million's worth of platinum ingots, bringing in criminal mastermind Professor Samuels (Robinson) to run the operation.

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''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Robert Wagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, Godfrey Cambridge, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson in a small role.

Cesare Celli (De Sica) is an Italian gangster that who was formerly active in the States but is now retired in his homeland of Italy. One day he is kidnapped by the gang of Harry Price (Wagner). The plan runs into a dead-end, however, whey when the gang discovers that not only is Cesare is flat broke, but that none of Cesare's his friends or associates is are willing to pay a the ransom to get him back. Offended at the realization, Cesare offers to assist Harry and his swinging girlfriend Juliana (Welch) in pulling off a heist of $5 million's worth of platinum ingots, bringing in criminal mastermind Professor Samuels (Robinson) to run the operation.operation.
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[[caption-width-right:300:The poster for this movie made it very clear what the ''true'' "Biggest Bundle" was.]]

''The Biggest Bundle of Them All'' is a 1968 American crime comedy film directed by Ken Annakin. The film stars Robert Wagner, Creator/RaquelWelch, Creator/VittorioDeSica, and Creator/EdwardGRobinson in a small role.

Cesare Celli (De Sica) is an Italian gangster that was formerly active in the States but is now retired in his homeland of Italy. One day he is kidnapped by the gang of Harry Price (Wagner). The plan runs into a dead-end, however, whey the gang discovers that not only Cesare is flat broke, but that none of Cesare's friends or associates is willing to pay a ransom to get him back. Offended at the realization, Cesare offers to assist Harry and his swinging girlfriend Juliana (Welch) in pulling off a heist of $5 million's worth of platinum ingots, bringing in criminal mastermind Professor Samuels (Robinson) to run the operation.
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!!This film features examples of:
* TheCaper: When Cesare's kidnapping fails because none of Cesare's friends or associates is willing to pay a ransom to get him back, Cesare offers to organize a heist with Harry's crew.
* GentlemanThief: The Italian gangster Cesare carries himself with a suave and debonair manner.
* MsFanservice: Juliana (none other than Raquel Welch) finds herself into bikinis and revealing dresses a lot.
* OneLastJob: Cesare decides to do the heist as one both because he is broke and because he's insulted at nobody being willing to pay a ransom to get him back when he's kidnapped.
* ShaggyDogStory: [[spoiler:They succeed, but they lose their loot when the doors of the bomber plane used to transport the platinum ingots open unexpectedly and it falls out.]]
* TrainJob: The plan Cesare proposes to Harry's gang is to rob a train carrying $5 million's worth of platinum ingots.
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