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

  • G
  • 06/16/1965 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 2h 18m

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?

Ken Annakin

Director, Screenplay

Jack Davies

Screenplay

Cast

Stuart Whitman's headshot

Stuart Whitman

Orvil Newton
Sarah Miles's headshot

Sarah Miles

Patricia Rawnsley
James Fox's headshot

James Fox

Richard Mays
Alberto Sordi's headshot

Alberto Sordi

Count Emilio Ponticelli
Robert Morley's headshot

Robert Morley

Lord Rawnsley
Gert Fröbe's headshot

Gert Fröbe

Colonel Manfred von Holstein
Jean-Pierre Cassel's headshot

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Pierre Dubois
Eric Sykes's headshot

Eric Sykes

Courtney

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