Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965·Comedy·2h 18m
7.5
★
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?
Directed by Ken Annakin
aviation
eiffel tower, paris
air race
prize
reproduction
vintage aircraft
stereotype
multinational
1910s
benny hill
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.4 / 5
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Cast
Stuart Whitman
Orvil Newton
Sarah Miles
Patricia Rawnsley
James Fox
Richard Mays
Alberto Sordi
Count Emilio Ponticelli
Robert Morley
Lord Rawnsley
Gert Fröbe
Colonel Manfred von Holstein
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Pierre Dubois
Eric Sykes
Courtney
Red Skelton
The Neanderthal Man
Terry-Thomas
Sir Percy Ware-Armitage
Flora Robson
Mother Superior
Karl Michael Vogler
Captain Rumpelstoss
Crew
Ken Annakin
Director
Ken Annakin
Screenplay
Anne V. Coates
Editor
Popular Reviews
8 reviews
Leini
10.0★ · 08/07/25
No one gets this film like I do
No one gets this film like I do
Jorunn Christin
7.0★ · 05/11/26
John Fichera
7.0★ · 04/02/26
Erik
9.0★ · 10/04/25
Tim
4.4★ · 08/02/25
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