It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

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

Released: 1963-11-07 Duration: 3hr 17min
Rating 7.0
The comedy event of the century, In glorious 70mm!

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.

Production Companies

United Artists
United Artists
Casey Productions

Additional Info

Budget $9,400,000.00
Revenue $60,000,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 25.813

Directed By

Stanley Kramer

Crew

Director
Stanley Kramer
Screenplay
William Rose
Screenplay
Tania Rose
Producer
Stanley Kramer
Original Music Composer
Ernest Gold
Director of Photography
Ernest Laszlo
Stunts
Paul Baxley
Stunts
Tap Canutt
Stunt Double
Bill Couch
Stunt Double
May Boss
Stunts
Gary Epper
Stunts
Dick Geary
Stunts
Sol Gorss
Stunt Double
John Hudkins
Stunts
Gil Perkins
Stunts
Jack Perkins
Stunt Double
Regis Parton
Stunts
Wally Rose
Stunt Double
George Robotham
Stunts
Tom Steele
Stunt Double
Helen Thurston
Stunt Double
Jesse Wayne
Stunt Driver
Dale Van Sickel
Stunts
Paul Stader
Stunts
Alex Sharp
Stunts
Carl Saxe
Stunts
Eddie Smith
Stunts
Joe Pronto
Stunts
Walt La Rue
Production Design
Rudolph Sternad
Art Direction
Gordon Gurnee
Set Decoration
Joseph Kish
Costume Design
Bill Thomas
Makeup Artist
George Lane
Makeup Artist
Lynn F. Reynolds
Stunt Double
Loren Janes
Stunts
Bob Herron
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore
Aerial Coordinator
Paul Mantz
Aerial Coordinator
Frank Tallman
Producer's Assistant
Anne P. Kramer
Production Manager
Clem Beauchamp
Sound Engineer
John K. Kean
Sound Editor
Walter Elliott
Production Coordinator
Bud Pine
Assistant Director
Bert Chervin
Assistant Director
George R. Batcheller Jr.
Assistant Director
Charles Scott
Camera Operator
Charles F. Wheeler
Assistant Camera
Dick Johnson
Costume Supervisor
Joe King
Music Editor
Art Dunham
Script Supervisor
Marshall Schlom
Gaffer
Joseph Edesa
Assistant Grip
Martin Kashuk
Property Master
Art Cole
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Clem Portman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Roy Granville
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Vinton Vernon
Hairdresser
Connie Nichols
Title Designer
Saul Bass
Stunt Coordinator
Carey Loftin
Additional Photography
Irman Roberts
Additional Photography
Hal McAlpin
Visual Effects
Farciot Edouart
Visual Effects
Linwood G. Dunn
Visual Effects
James Gordon
Special Effects
Danny Lee
Songs
Mack David
Story
Tania Rose

TOP CAST

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy

C. G. Culpepper

Milton Berle
Milton Berle

J. Russell Finch

Sid Caesar
Sid Caesar

Melville Crump

Buddy Hackett
Buddy Hackett

Benjy Benjamin

Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman

Mrs. Marcus

Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney

Ding 'Dingy' Bell

Dick Shawn
Dick Shawn

Sylvester Marcus

Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers

Otto Meyer

Terry-Thomas
Terry-Thomas

J. Algernon Hawthorne

Jonathan Winters
Jonathan Winters

Lennie Pike

Edie Adams
Edie Adams

Monica Crump

Dorothy Provine
Dorothy Provine

Emeline Marcus-Finch

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Second Cab Driver

Jim Backus
Jim Backus

Tyler Fitzgerald

Ben Blue
Ben Blue

Biplane Pilot

Joe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown

Union Official

Alan Carney
Alan Carney

Police Sergeant

Chick Chandler
Chick Chandler

Detective Outside Chinese Laundromat

Barrie Chase
Barrie Chase

Sylvester's Girlfriend

Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan

The Mayor

William Demarest
William Demarest

Police Chief Aloysius

Selma Diamond
Selma Diamond

Ginger Culpepper (voice)

Andy Devine
Andy Devine

Sheriff of Crockett County

Norman Fell
Norman Fell

Detective at Grogan's Crash Site

Paul Ford
Paul Ford

Col. Wilberforce

Stan Freberg
Stan Freberg

Deputy Sheriff

Louise Glenn
Louise Glenn

Billie Sue Culpepper (voice)

Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey

First Cab Driver

Sterling Holloway
Sterling Holloway

Fire Chief

Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton

Jimmy the Crook

Charles Lane
Charles Lane

Airport Manager

Don Knotts
Don Knotts

Nervous Motorist

Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw

Lt. Matthews

Cliff Norton
Cliff Norton

Reporter

Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts

Gertie - Switchboard Operator

Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner

Tower Controller at Rancho Conejo

Madlyn Rhue
Madlyn Rhue

Secretary Schwartz

Roy Roberts
Roy Roberts

Policeman Outside Irwin & Ray's Garage

Nick Stewart
Nick Stewart

Driver run off highway

Moe Howard
Moe Howard

Airport Firemen #1

Larry Fine
Larry Fine

Airport Firemen #2

Joe DeRita
Joe DeRita

Airport Firemen #3

Sammee Tong
Sammee Tong

Laundryman

Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante

Smiler Grogan

Jack Benny
Jack Benny

Man in Car in Desert (uncredited)

Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis

Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)

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