Duffy is a 1968 British-American comedy crime film directed by Robert Parrish and starring James Coburn, James Mason, James Fox and Susannah York.[1] Originally called "Avec-Avec", French for "with-it", according to 1967 press reports, Columbia Pictures changed the title of the movie, despite the protests of the stars.[2]
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| Directed by | Robert Parrish |
| Screenplay by | Donald Cammell Harry Joe Brown Jr. |
| Story by | Donald Cammell (from a story by) Harry Joe Brown Jr. (from a story by) Pierre de la Salle (from a story by) |
| Produced by | Martin Manulis |
| Starring | James Coburn James Mason James Fox Susannah York |
| Cinematography | Otto Heller |
| Edited by | Willy Kemplen Alan Osbiston |
| Music by | Ernie Freeman |
Production company | Martin Manulis Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Countries | United Kingdom United States |
| Language | English |
It was shot at Shepperton Studios and on location in Almería. The film's sets were designed by the art director Philip Harrison.
Duffy is a cunning aristocrat of criminals who is hired by Stefane, a young playboy, to hijack a boat carrying several million dollars of his father's fortune. The plot succeeds, with a little help from Segolene, Stefane's girlfriend - but also with an unexpected, sudden turn of events.
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