It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Movie Review 1963

Overblown epic comedy with a cast of notables desperately seeking the whereabouts of stolen money. Ultimately exhausting film undone by its length and overbearing performances.

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Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 155 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Slapstick Comedy, Top Grossing Films of 1963, 3 Stooges, Road Trip, Treasure Hunt

Screenplay

William Rose, Tania Rose

Cast

Spencer Tracy, Sid Caesar, Milton Berle, Ethel Merman, Jonathan Winters, Jimmy Durante, Buddy Hackett, Mickey Rooney, Phil Silvers, Dick Shawn, Edie Adams, Dorothy Provine, Buster Keaton, Terry-Thomas, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Joe DeRita, Jim Backus, William Demarest, Peter Falk, Leo Gorcey, Edward Everett Horton, Joe E. Brown, Carl Reiner, Zasu Pitts, Eddie Anderson, Jack Benny, Jerry Lewis, Norman Fell, Stan Freberg, Don Knotts

Cinematography

Ernest Laszlo

Director

Stanley Kramer

Music

Ernest Gold

Producer

United Artists, Stanley Kramer

Awards

Oscars 1963: Sound FX Editing.