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During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership.

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Awards
Won 3 awards, including the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress (1974) and the Silver nugget for the best foreign film (1974)
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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Sound (1974)
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Box office
Grossed $30.9M worldwide, about 12.4 times its $2.5M budget
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Based on
Based on Addie Pray
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Filming locations
Filmed in Kansas
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Setting
Set in Kansas, St. Joseph and Missouri
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Music
Music by Richard Portman
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Cinematography
Cinematography by László Kovács
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Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Writers: Joe David BrownNovel
Alvin SargentScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: May 9, 1973
Original language: English
Budget: $2.5M
Revenue: $30.9M
Countries: United States of America

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