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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

  1. Cast 1

    Stuart Whitman

    Orvil Newton

  2. Cast 1

    Sarah Miles

    Patricia Rawnsley

  3. Cast 1

    James Fox

    Richard Mays

  4. Cast 1

    Alberto Sordi

    Count Emilio Ponticelli

  5. Cast 1

    Robert Morley

    Lord Rawnsley

  6. Cast 1

    Gert Fröbe

    Colonel Manfred von Holstein

  7. Cast 1

    Jean-Pierre Cassel

    Pierre Dubois

  8. Cast 1

    Eric Sykes

    Courtney

  9. Cast 1

    Red Skelton

    The Neanderthal Man

So STRANGE that I get to write a first review of this movie. This movie, short handed to TMMTFM, is so much fun to watch, and on a DVD (or Blue Ray), you can pause it while you fetch your O2 bottle so that you do not turn blue. I will leave it up to proper aeroplanists as to whether or not this is good flying instruction. However, as a former unit Safety Officer, spotting safety hazards can be a real sport. I think I counted six at my last use/view. Researching material on the internet can be a real diversion. Although TMMTFM is about airplanes, automotive buffs can get a fix on some...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$5,600,000.00

Revenue $29,950,000.00

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