Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)

06/16/1965 (GB) • 2h 18m

Comedy

20th Century-Fox Presents The Motion Picture That Sets Comedy Ahead 100 Years!

Overview

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?

Top Billed Cast

Stuart Whitman

Orvil Newton

Sarah Miles

Patricia Rawnsley

James Fox

Richard Mays

Alberto Sordi

Count Emilio Ponticelli

Robert Morley

Lord Rawnsley

Gert Fröbe

Colonel Manfred von Holstein

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Pierre Dubois

Eric Sykes

Courtney

Red Skelton

The Neanderthal Man


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$5,600,000.00

Revenue

$29,950,000.00

Keywords

aviation

eiffel tower, paris

air race

prize

reproduction

vintage aircraft

stereotype

multinational

1910s

benny hill

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