On This Day February 18 1983 - The Sting II Premiered in Theaters In Los Angeles and New York City

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On This Day: February 18, 1983 The Sting II Premiered in Theaters In Los Angeles and New York City.

On this day, February 18, 1983, The Sting II premiered in theaters in Los Angeles and New York City. A sequel to the 1973 Oscar-winning classic The Sting, the film attempted to recapture the charm and con artistry of the original, this time with an entirely new cast led by Jackie Gleason, Mac Davis, and Teri Garr.

Set in the world of high-stakes swindling, The Sting II followed a new con game with similar twists and turns, but it struggled to match the magic of its predecessor. Without Paul...
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