Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Release: 1965-06-16
·Runtime: 138m
·★ 6.8
Comedy
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?
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Eric Sykes
as Courtney
Red Skelton
as The Neanderthal Man
Flora Robson
as Mother Superior
William Rushton
as Tremayne Gascoyne
Sarah Miles
as Patricia Rawnsley
Millicent Martin
as Airline Hostess
Zena Marshall
as Countess Sophia Ponticelli
Maurice Dunster
as French Policeman (uncredited)
Eric Barker
as French Postman
Gert Fröbe
as Colonel Manfred von Holstein
John Le Mesurier
as French Painter
James Robertson Justice
as Narrator
Benny Hill
as Fire Chief Perkins
Cicely Courtneidge
as Colonel's Wife
Eric Pohlmann
as Italian Mayor
Graham Stark
as Fireman
Sam Wanamaker
as George Gruber
Ferdy Mayne
as French Official
Yūjirō Ishihara
as Yamamoto
Michael Trubshawe
as Niven
Vernon Dobtcheff
as Member of the French Team
Davy Kaye
as Jean Pascal
Stuart Whitman
as Orvil Newton
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Pierre Dubois
Karl Michael Vogler
as Captain Rumpelstoss
Irina Demick
as Brigitte / Ingrid / Marlene / Françoise / Yvette / Betty
Fred Emney
as Colonel on Road
Jeremy Lloyd
as Lieutenant Parsons
James Fox
as Richard Mays
Alberto Sordi
as Count Emilio Ponticelli
Gordon Jackson
as MacDougal
Terry-Thomas
as Sir Percy Ware-Armitage
Maurice Denham
as Trawler Skipper
Tony Hancock
as Harry Popperwell
Marjorie Rhodes
as Waitress
Norman Rossington
as Assistant Fire Chief
Robert Morley
as Lord Rawnsley
