It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Release: 1963-11-07
·Runtime: 160m
·★ 7.0
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Crime
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
United Artists
Casey Productions
Cast
Spencer Tracy
as C. G. Culpepper
Milton Berle
as J. Russell Finch
Sid Caesar
as Melville Crump
Buddy Hackett
as Benjy Benjamin
Ethel Merman
as Mrs. Marcus
Mickey Rooney
as Ding 'Dingy' Bell
Dick Shawn
as Sylvester Marcus
Phil Silvers
as Otto Meyer
Terry-Thomas
as J. Algernon Hawthorne
Jonathan Winters
as Lennie Pike
Edie Adams
as Monica Crump
Dorothy Provine
as Emeline Marcus-Finch
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
as Second Cab Driver
Jim Backus
as Tyler Fitzgerald
Ben Blue
as Biplane Pilot
Joe E. Brown
as Union Official
Alan Carney
as Police Sergeant
Chick Chandler
as Detective Outside Chinese Laundromat
Barrie Chase
as Sylvester's Girlfriend
Lloyd Corrigan
as The Mayor
William Demarest
as Police Chief Aloysius
Selma Diamond
as Ginger Culpepper (voice)
Andy Devine
as Sheriff of Crockett County
Norman Fell
as Detective at Grogan's Crash Site
Paul Ford
as Col. Wilberforce
Stan Freberg
as Deputy Sheriff
Leo Gorcey
as First Cab Driver
Sterling Holloway
as Fire Chief
Marvin Kaplan
as Irwin
Edward Everett Horton
as Mr. Dinckler
Buster Keaton
as Jimmy the Crook
Charles Lane
as Airport Manager
Don Knotts
as Nervous Motorist
Mike Mazurki
as Miner
Charles McGraw
as Lt. Matthews
Cliff Norton
as Reporter
Zasu Pitts
as Gertie - Switchboard Operator
Carl Reiner
as Tower Controller at Rancho Conejo
Madlyn Rhue
as Secretary Schwartz
Roy Roberts
as Policeman Outside Irwin & Ray's Garage
Arnold Stang
as Ray
Nick Stewart
as Driver run off highway
Moe Howard
as Airport Firemen #1
Larry Fine
as Airport Firemen #2
Joe DeRita
as Airport Firemen #3
Sammee Tong
as Laundryman
Jimmy Durante
as Smiler Grogan
Jack Benny
as Man in Car in Desert (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis
as Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
Doodles Weaver
as Hardware Store Clerk (uncredited)
Al Bain
as Spectator (uncredited)
Stanley Clements
as Reporter (uncredited)
Morey Amsterdam
as Uncle Mike (voice) (uncredited)
John Clarke
as Helicoper Pilot (uncredited)
Nicholas Georgiade
as Detective at Grogan's Crash Site (uncredited)
Stacy Harris
as Police Radio Unit F-7 (voice) (uncredited)
Don C. Harvey
as Policeman in Helicopter (uncredited)
Allen Jenkins
as Cop (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
as Traffic Cop (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
as Crowd Member (uncredited)
Lennie Weinrib
as F-14 / Ladder Fireman (voice) (uncredited)
Peter Falk
as Third Cab Driver
King Donovan
as Airport Official (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Patrolman (uncredited)
Robert Karnes
as Officer Sammy (uncredited)
Harry Lauter
as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
Jesse White
as Radio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo
Crew
Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography
Stanley Kramer
Producer
Ernest Gold
Original Music Composer
Stanley Kramer
Director
Paul Baxley
Stunts
Jack Perkins
Stunts
Eddie Smith
Stunts
Gary Epper
Stunts
Regis Parton
Stunt Double
Dale Van Sickel
Stunt Driver
Chuck Hayward
Stunts
John Hudkins
Stunt Double
Tom Steele
Stunts
Buddy Van Horn
Stunts
Loren Janes
Stunt Double
Bob Herron
Stunts
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Mack David
Songs
Clem Beauchamp
Production Manager
Ernest Gold
Songs
Saul Bass
Title Designer
Carey Loftin
Stunt Coordinator