It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)

Review: It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)

Director: Stanley Kramer

Cast: Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, Ethel Merman,

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy
Milton Berle
Milton Berle
Sid Caesar
Sid Caesar
Buddy Hackett
Buddy Hackett
Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman

Plot: 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.

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Wanting to make a comedy to end all comedy, in It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, serious-minded Stanley Kramer produced a bloated compendium of comedy styles which stubbornly refused to be […]

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