Rent Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965)
3.5 of 5 from 80 ratings
2h 12min
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- Synopsis:
- This extraordinary comic version of the historic 1910 London-to-Paris air race features the greatest aviators from around the world. They all come together when a stuffy, but very rich, newspaper publisher decides to sponsor an airplane race across the English Channel, offering 10,000 pounds to the winner. The escapades between the American, British, French, German, Italian and Japanese teams result in the most daring and hilarious in-flight acrobatic stunts ever caught on film.
- Actors:
- Jean-Pierre Cassel, Robert Morley, Gert Fröbe, Stuart Whitman, Sarah Miles, Alberto Sordi, Irina Demick, Eric Sykes, Benny Hill, James Fox
- Directors:
- Ken Annakin
- Others:
- Jack Davies, Christopher Challis, Tom Morahan, Osbert Lancaster, Dinah Greet
- Studio:
- 20th Century Fox
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics, Comedy
- Collections:
- A Brief History of Motor Racing Films, Cinema Paradiso's 2023 Centenary Club: Part 1, Top 10 Films About Planes and Pilots, Top 10 Titles About the Golden Age of Radio
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