
Overview:
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.Status: | Released (1963-11-07) |
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Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 10 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $46,332,858 |
Screen: | William Rose, Tania Rose |
Productions: | United Artists, Casey Productions |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |




Casts
- 12147: Spencer Tracy - C. G. Culpepper
- 69951: Milton Berle - J. Russell Finch
- 8902: Sid Caesar - Melville Crump
- 67393: Buddy Hackett - Benjy Benjamin
- 109897: Ethel Merman - Mrs. Marcus
- 1937: Mickey Rooney - Ding 'Dingy' Bell
- 19178: Dick Shawn - Sylvester Marcus
Crews
- 9103: Ernest Laszlo - Director of Photography - Camera
- 12143: Frederic Knudtson - Editor - Editing
- 21008: William Rose - Screenplay - Writing
- 51767: Gene Fowler Jr. - Editor - Editing
- 4081: Stanley Kramer - Producer - Production
- 12142: Ernest Gold - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 4081: Stanley Kramer - Director - Directing
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
It's every man (and old bag) for himself. It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World is one of those films that as a child I went to the cinema to watch and then proceeded to talk about it enthusiastically in the playground for weeks afterwards. So I find myself here in my middle age with mixed ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
Review text:
_**Epic screwball comedy-adventure with an all-star cast is overlong**_ Released in 1963, “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” is grand comedy-adventure about several motorists in the remote desert of Southern Cal learning of a buried cache of moolah in Santa Rosita State Park along ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
Review text:
Maybe not since Michael Anderson managed to put together a stellar cast for his "Around the World in Eighty Days" (1956) have we seen quite such an ensemble group of famous faces peppering a light-comedy. This time, it all starts with Jimmy Durante being thrown from his crashing car ....
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