Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)
20th Century-Fox Presents The Motion Picture That Sets Comedy Ahead 100 Years!
1965 · G · 2h 18m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?
Director: Ken Annakin
Writers: Jack Davies, Ken Annakin
Music by: Ron Goodwin
Cinematography: Christopher Challis
Editor: Anne V. Coates, Gordon Stone
Box office: $30M · Budget: $6M · Rated 6.8/10 by 201 viewers
Part of the Those Magnificent Men in Their... franchise.
Cast
Stuart Whitman as Orvil NewtonSarah Miles as Patricia RawnsleyJames Fox as Richard MaysAlberto Sordi as Count Emilio PonticelliRobert Morley as Lord RawnsleyGert Fröbe as Colonel Manfred von HolsteinJean-Pierre Cassel as Pierre DuboisEric Sykes as CourtneyRed Skelton as The Neanderthal ManTerry-Thomas as Sir Percy Ware-ArmitageFlora Robson as Mother SuperiorKarl Michael Vogler as Captain RumpelstossMore like this
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