It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World(1963)
“The biggest entertainment ever to rock the screen with laughter!”
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.
Director
Stanley Kramer
Studio
United Artists
Budget
$9M
Revenue
$60M
Cast
Spencer Tracy
as C. G. Culpepper
Milton Berle
as J. Russell Finch
Sid Caesar
as Melville Crump
Buddy Hackett
as Benjy Benjamin
Ethel Merman
as Mrs. Marcus
Mickey Rooney
as Ding 'Dingy' Bell
Dick Shawn
as Sylvester Marcus
Phil Silvers
as Otto Meyer
Terry-Thomas
as J. Algernon Hawthorne
Jonathan Winters
as Lennie Pike
Edie Adams
as Monica Crump
Dorothy Provine
as Emeline Marcus-Finch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1963
Runtime
3h 12m
Language
English
Rating
7 / 10
Budget
$9M
Box Office
$60M
Production Companies
United Artists • Casey Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963).
What is It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World about?▼
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.
Who directed It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World?▼
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World was directed by Stanley Kramer and released in 1963. It is a action, adventure, comedy, crime film.
How long is It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World?▼
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World has a runtime of 3 hours and 12 minutes (192 minutes total).
Who stars in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World?▼
The cast of It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World includes Spencer Tracy as C. G. Culpepper, Milton Berle as J. Russell Finch, Sid Caesar as Melville Crump, Buddy Hackett as Benjy Benjamin, Ethel Merman as Mrs. Marcus and more.
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