La grande corsa (1965)
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Agli inizi del 1900 due uomini, Leslie, un galante ed inappuntabile gentiluomo, ed il professore Fate, una mente ingegnosa ma diabolica, si stanno battendo in mille modi per aggiudicarsi il primato sportivo automobilistico. Leslie, sicuro di battere l'avversario, induce il direttore di un giornale americano ad organizzare un lunghissimo raid da New York a Parigi per ogni tipo di automobile. Il giovane vi prende parte con una vettura lussuosissima, tutta bianca, con maniglie in ottone e foderata di cuoio rosso, mentre il diabolico Fate, dopo aver costruito un'automobile nera capace di sollevarsi di due metri dal suolo per mezzo di un elevatore a pantografo e dotata di cannoncino, di pungiglione e di apparecchi per produrre cortine fumogene, vi partecipa con il fido Carmelo, come lui pronto ad usare qualsiasi mezzo.
Direttore:
Blake Edwards
Scrittore:
Arthur A. Ross
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Jack Lemmon as Professor Fate |
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Tony Curtis as The Great Leslie |
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Natalie Wood as Maggie Dubois |
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Peter Falk as Max |
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Keenan Wynn as Hezekiah |
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Arthur O'Connell as Henry Goodbody |
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Vivian Vance as Hester Goodbody |
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Dorothy Provine as Lily Olay |
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Larry Storch as Texas Jack |
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Ross Martin as Rolfe Von Stuppe |
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George Macready as General Kuhster |
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Marvin Kaplan as Frisbee |
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Hal Smith as Mayor of Boracho |
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Denver Pyle as Sheriff |
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William Bryant as Baron's Guard |
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Ken Wales as Baron's Guard |
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Hal Needham as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
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Raoul Retzer as Mayor-Domo (uncredited) |
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Leslie Sketchley as Executive Board Member (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Bert Stevens as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Arthur Tovey as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Chuck Hayward as Soldier (uncredited) |
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George Boyce as Executive Board Member (uncredited) |
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Jerry Schumacher as Auto Worker (uncredited) |
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Charles Fredericks as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) |
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Max Wagner as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Paul Bryar as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Jack Gordon as Observer at Start (uncredited) |
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Sol Gorss as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
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Harry Harvey as Executive Board Member (uncredited) |
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Bob Herron as Palace Guard (uncredited) |
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Chuck Hicks as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
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Christopher Riordan as Cowboy / Dancer (uncredited) |
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Charles Seel as Freight Agent (uncredited) |
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Paul Smith as First Employee (uncredited) |
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Tom Steele as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
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Dale Van Sickel as Driver in Green Car (uncredited) |
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Sam Harris as Man in Hallway at Sentinel (uncredited) |
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Richard Alexander as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Leon Alton as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Walter Bacon as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Paul Baxley as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
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Bill Catching as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
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Joseph Crehan as Observer at Start (uncredited) |
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George Ford as Man in Hallway at Sentinel (uncredited) |
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Mike Lally as Bettor (uncredited) |
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Carl M. Leviness as Man in Hallway at Sentinel (uncredited) |
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Philo McCullough as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Francis McDonald as Russian (uncredited) |
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King Mojave as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Harvey Parry as Cowboy Shooting Gun in Saloon (uncredited) |
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Gil Perkins as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
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Jack Perkins as Texas Jack Henchman (uncredited) |
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Fred Rapport as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Christopher Riordan as Cowboy /Dancer (uncredited) |
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Robert Robinson as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Clark Ross as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Sarah Selby as Townswoman (uncredited) |
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Alex Sharp as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) |
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Johnny Silver as Baker (uncredited) |
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Carl Sklover as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Tom Smith as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Charles Sullivan as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Lars Hensen as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Jackie Ward as Maggie Dubois (Singing) (Uncredited) |
| Directing | Blake Edwards | Director |
| Writing | Arthur A. Ross | Screenplay |
| Production | Martin Jurow | Producer |
| Sound | Henry Mancini | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Russell Harlan | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ralph E. Winters | Editor |
| Writing | Blake Edwards | Original Story |
| Writing | Arthur A. Ross | Original Story |
| Production | Dick Crockett | Associate Producer |
| Art | Fernando Carrere | Production Design |
| Art | George James Hopkins | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donfeld | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gordon Bau | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sydney Guilaroff | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Burt Reilly | Hair Supervisor |
| Production | Clem Beauchamp | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Chuck Hansen | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Jack McEdward | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Jack Cunningham | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Richard Landry | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Mickey McCardle | Assistant Director |
| Sound | M.A. Merrick | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Directing | Betty A. Griffin | Script Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Linwood G. Dunn | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | James Gordon | Visual Effects |
| Camera | Harold E. Wellman | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Writing | Johnny Mercer | Lyricist |
| Crew | Hermes Pan | Choreographer |
| Sound | Treg Brown | Sound Effects Editor |