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The Great Race (1965) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Great Race is a 1965 American Technicolor epic slapstick comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, and Natalie Wood, written by Arthur A. Ross (from a story by Edwards and Ross), and with music by Henry Mancini and cinematography by Russell Harlan.
With Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Peter Falk. In the early 20th century, heroic Leslie Gallant and his despicable rival Professor Fate engage in an epic automobile race from New York to Paris while enthusiastic suffragette Maggie Dubois enters the race to report on every step of it.
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- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Blake Edwards
- 1965-12-17
Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales.
Find out who starred in the 1965 comedy film The Great Race, directed by Blake Edwards and written by Arthur Ross. See the names and roles of the actors, writers, producers, composers and more.
- Blake Edwards
Discover the cast of The Great Race, a classic movie about a daredevil and his arch-rival who race across the globe in early automobiles. Find out who played The Great Leslie, Professor Fate, and more!
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Blake Edwards. Director. Arthur A. Ross. Screenplay. Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales.
