---
title: 'Machine Gun McCain (1969)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Giuliano Montaldo'
released: '1969-04-01'
runtime_minutes: 91
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/machine-gun-mccain-1969'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065895/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Machine Gun McCain (1969)

1969 · 91 min · Drama, Crime · Italy

Original title: Gli intoccabili

## Synopsis

Machine Gun McCain is a 1969 English-language Italian crime film directed by Giuliano Montaldo and starring John Cassavetes, Britt Ekland, Peter Falk, Gabriele Ferzetti, and Florinda Bolkan. Cassavetes' spouse and regular collaborator Gena Rowlands appears in a supporting role. The film is based on the Ovid Demaris novel Candyleg, adapted by Montaldo, Mino Roli, and American playwright Israel Horovitz. It premiered at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Giuliano Montaldo](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuliano-montaldo)
- **Screenplay:** [Giuliano Montaldo](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuliano-montaldo), [Mino Roli](https://cinepixo.com/people/mino-roli)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ennio Morricone](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennio-morricone)
- **Producer:** [Marco Vicario](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-vicario), [Bino Cicogna](https://cinepixo.com/people/bino-cicogna)
- **Director of Photography:** [Erico Menczer](https://cinepixo.com/people/erico-menczer)

## Cast

- [Pierluigi Aprà](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierluigi-apra)
- [Margherita Guzzinati](https://cinepixo.com/people/margherita-guzzinati)
- [Jack Ackerman](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-ackerman)
- [Gena Rowlands](https://cinepixo.com/people/gena-rowlands)
- [Luigi Pistilli](https://cinepixo.com/people/luigi-pistilli)
- [Tony Kendall](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-kendall)
- [Britt Ekland](https://cinepixo.com/people/britt-ekland)
- [Peter Falk](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-falk)
- [Maria Mizar Ferrara](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-mizar-ferrara)
- [Florinda Bolkan](https://cinepixo.com/people/florinda-bolkan)
- [Val Avery](https://cinepixo.com/people/val-avery)
- [Salvo Randone](https://cinepixo.com/people/salvo-randone)
- [Gabriele Ferzetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriele-ferzetti)
- [Mirella Pamphili](https://cinepixo.com/people/mirella-pamphili)
- [John Cassavetes](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-cassavetes)

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