The Great Race

The Great Race

Comedy Adventure Action Family Romance

Storyline: Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. Leslie's arch-rival, the mustached and black-attired Professor Fate vows to beat Leslie to the finish line in a car of Fate's own invention.

Release Date: 1965-07-01

Original Language: en

Original Title: The Great Race

Status: Released

Runtime: 160 minutes

TagLine: The movie with 20,000-miles or one-million-laughs guarantee!

Rating: (326 votes)

Budget: $12,000,000

Revenue: $25,300,000

Production Companies: Jalem Productions, Patricia Productions, Reynard Productions

Spoken Languages: English, Italiano

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Cast Members

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon (Professor Fate)

32.01%

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis (The Great Leslie)

30.54%

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood (Maggie Dubois)

34.04%

Peter Falk

Peter Falk (Max)

100.00%

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn (Hezekiah)

30.08%

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell (Henry Goodbody)

11.30%

Vivian Vance

Vivian Vance (Hester Goodbody)

22.67%

Dorothy Provine

Dorothy Provine (Lily Olay)

6.19%

Larry Storch

Larry Storch (Texas Jack)

17.15%

Ross Martin

Ross Martin (Rolfe Von Stuppe)

21.89%

George Macready

George Macready (General Kuhster)

35.74%

Marvin Kaplan

Marvin Kaplan (Frisbee)

4.59%

Hal Smith

Hal Smith (Mayor of Boracho)

21.77%

Denver Pyle

Denver Pyle (Sheriff)

18.94%

William Bryant

William Bryant (Baron's Guard)

7.55%

Ken Wales

Ken Wales (Baron's Guard)

1.99%

Hal Needham

Hal Needham (Saloon Brawler (uncredited))

11.98%

Raoul Retzer

Raoul Retzer (Mayor-Domo (uncredited))

5.06%

Leslie Sketchley

Leslie Sketchley (Executive Board Member (uncredited))

1.00%

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp (Townsman (uncredited))

22.13%

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens (Townsman (uncredited))

23.30%

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey (Reporter (uncredited))

18.82%

Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward (Soldier (uncredited))

8.93%

George Boyce

George Boyce (Executive Board Member (uncredited))

5.17%

Jerry Schumacher

Jerry Schumacher (Auto Worker (uncredited))

2.58%

Charles Fredericks

Charles Fredericks (Master of Ceremonies (uncredited))

6.65%

Max Wagner

Max Wagner (Barfly (uncredited))

5.95%

Paul Bryar

Paul Bryar (Policeman (uncredited))

22.51%

Jack Gordon

Jack Gordon (Observer at Start (uncredited))

13.63%

Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss (Saloon Brawler (uncredited))

7.06%

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey (Executive Board Member (uncredited))

11.49%

Bob Herron

Bob Herron (Palace Guard (uncredited))

7.76%

Chuck Hicks

Chuck Hicks (Saloon Brawler (uncredited))

11.30%

Christopher Riordan

Christopher Riordan (Cowboy / Dancer (uncredited))

6.36%

Charles Seel

Charles Seel (Freight Agent (uncredited))

19.65%

Paul Smith

Paul Smith (First Employee (uncredited))

7.80%

Tom Steele

Tom Steele (Saloon Brawler (uncredited))

5.32%

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel (Driver in Green Car (uncredited))

20.71%

Sam Harris

Sam Harris (Man in Hallway at Sentinel (uncredited))

25.05%

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