
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
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?
Release Date: 1965-06-16
Comedy
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Casts

Stuart Whitman
as Orvil Newton

Sarah Miles
as Patricia Rawnsley

James Fox
as Richard Mays

Alberto Sordi
as Count Emilio Ponticelli

Robert Morley
as Lord Rawnsley

Gert Fröbe
as Colonel Manfred von Holstein

Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Pierre Dubois

Eric Sykes
as Courtney

Red Skelton
as The Neanderthal Man

Terry-Thomas
as Sir Percy Ware-Armitage