An Ocean's 11 predecessor set in Reno, the movie provides the best view of Harold's Club casino.
Harold's Club constructed a seven-story building as part of the casino, but never had a hotel on the property.
Pappy Smith developed a marketing campaign that made the casino famous, using more than two thousand billboards across the United States advertising "Harold's Club or Bust", often written on a Conestoga wagon.
[4]) Harold's Club was sold to Howard Hughes's Summa Corporation in 1970 for $11.5 million.
[6] Harold's Club was the target of a casino heist in the 1955 feature film 5 Against the House.