To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be (1983)

Released: 1983-12-16 Duration: 1hr 47min
Genres: Comedy
Rating 6.7
THAT is the movie!

Overview

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while he's on stage, which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape.

Production Companies

Brooksfilms
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox

Additional Info

Budget $9,000,000.00
Revenue $13,030,214.00
Original Language en
Popularity 12.503

Directed By

Alan Johnson

Crew

Director
Alan Johnson
Screenplay
Thomas Meehan
Screenplay
Ronny Graham
Producer
Mel Brooks
Producer
Irene Walzer
Executive Producer
Howard Jeffrey
Director of Photography
Gerald Hirschfeld
Editor
Alan Balsam
Production Design
Terence Marsh
Original Music Composer
John Morris
Costume Design
Albert Wolsky
Stunt Coordinator
Dick Ziker

TOP CAST

Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks

Dr. Frederick Bronski

Anne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft

Anna Bronski

Tim Matheson
Tim Matheson

Lt. Andre Sobinski

Charles Durning
Charles Durning

Col. Erhardt

José Ferrer
José Ferrer

Prof. Siletski

Christopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd

Capt. Schultz

George Wyner
George Wyner

Ratkowski

Jack Riley
Jack Riley

Dobish

Ronny Graham
Ronny Graham

Sondheim

Scamp
Scamp

Mutki

Earl Boen
Earl Boen

Dr. Boyarski

Ivor Barry
Ivor Barry

General Hobbs

William Glover
William Glover

Major Cunningham

John H. Francis
John H. Francis

British Intelligence Aide

Raymond Skipp
Raymond Skipp

R.A.F. Flight Sergeant

Larry Rosenberg
Larry Rosenberg

Rifka's Husband

Max Brooks
Max Brooks

Rifka's Son

Henry Kaiser
Henry Kaiser

Gestapo Officer

Milton James
Milton James

Gestapo Soldier

George Caldwell
George Caldwell

Gestapo Guard

Wolf Muser
Wolf Muser

Desk Sergeant

Henry Brandon
Henry Brandon

Nazi Officer

Lee E. Stevens
Lee E. Stevens

2nd Nazi Officer

Frank Lester
Frank Lester

Officer in Command Car

Roy Goldman
Roy Goldman

Hitler

Robert Goldberg
Robert Goldberg

Hitler Adjutant

John McKinney
John McKinney

Elite Guard Officer

Eda Reiss Merin
Eda Reiss Merin

Frightened Jewish Woman

Manny Kleinmuntz
Manny Kleinmuntz

Frightened Jewish Woman's Husband

Phil Adams
Phil Adams

Airport Sentry

Curt Lowens
Curt Lowens

Airport Officer

Robin Haynes
Robin Haynes

Polish Flier

Ron Kuhlman
Ron Kuhlman

Polish Flier

John Otrin
John Otrin

Polish Flier

Blane Savage
Blane Savage

Polish Flier

Joey Sheck
Joey Sheck

Polish Flier

Ron Diamond
Ron Diamond

Pub Bartender

Gillian Eaton
Gillian Eaton

Pub Barmaid

Paddi Edwards
Paddi Edwards

Pub Waitress

Terence Marsh
Terence Marsh

Startled British Officer

Winnie McCarthy
Winnie McCarthy

Picadilly Usherette

Paul Ratliff
Paul Ratliff

Naval Officer

Scott Beach
Scott Beach

Narrator

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