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

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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.

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

Director:

Stanley Kramer

Writer:

William Rose, Tania Rose

Genres:

Action,Adventure,Comedy,Crime

Release Date:

1963 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

192 min

MMPA Rating:

G

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

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

Directors & Credit Writers

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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

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

as Second Cab Driver

Jim Backus

as Tyler Fitzgerald

Ben Blue

as Biplane Pilot

Joe E. Brown

as Union Official

Alan Carney

as Police Sergeant

Chick Chandler

as Detective Outside Chinese Laundromat

Barrie Chase

as Sylvester's Girlfriend

Lloyd Corrigan

as The Mayor

William Demarest

as Police Chief Aloysius

Selma Diamond

as Ginger Culpepper (voice)

Andy Devine

as Sheriff of Crockett County

Peter Falk

as Third Cab Driver

Norman Fell

as Detective at Grogan's Crash Site

Paul Ford

as Col. Wilberforce

Stan Freberg

as Deputy Sheriff

Louise Glenn

as Billie Sue Culpepper (voice)

Leo Gorcey

as First Cab Driver

Sterling Holloway

as Fire Chief

Marvin Kaplan

as Irwin

Edward Everett Horton

as Mr. Dinckler

Buster Keaton

as Jimmy the Crook

Charles Lane

as Airport Manager

Don Knotts

as Nervous Motorist

Mike Mazurki

as Miner

Charles McGraw

as Lt. Matthews

Cliff Norton

as Reporter

Zasu Pitts

as Gertie - Switchboard Operator

Carl Reiner

as Tower Controller at Rancho Conejo

Madlyn Rhue

as Secretary Schwartz

Roy Roberts

as Policeman Outside Irwin & Ray's Garage

Arnold Stang

as Ray

Nick Stewart

as Driver run off highway

Moe Howard

as Airport Firemen #1

Larry Fine

as Airport Firemen #2

Joe DeRita

as Airport Firemen #3

Sammee Tong

as Laundryman

Jesse White

as Radio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo

Jimmy Durante

as Smiler Grogan

Jack Benny

as Man in Car in Desert (uncredited)

Jerry Lewis

as Driver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)

Doodles Weaver

as Hardware Store Clerk (uncredited)

Al Bain

as Spectator (uncredited)

Stanley Clements

as Reporter (uncredited)

Max Wagner

as Spectator (uncredited)

Morey Amsterdam

as Uncle Mike (voice) (uncredited)

Lovyss Bradley

as Matron (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

as Detective (uncredited)

John Clarke

as Helicoper Pilot (uncredited)

Roy Engel

as Patrolman / Police Radio Voice Unit F-14 (uncredited)

Nicholas Georgiade

as Detective at Grogan's Crash Site (uncredited)

Stacy Harris

as Police Radio Unit F-7 (voice) (uncredited)

Don C. Harvey

as Policeman in Helicopter (uncredited)

John Indrisano

as Hard Hat in Crowd (uncredited)

Allen Jenkins

as Cop (uncredited)

Tom Kennedy

as Traffic Cop (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

as Crowd Member (uncredited)

Paul Sorensen

as Hardhat in Crowd Next to Joe E Brown. (uncredited)

Lennie Weinrib

as F-14 / Ladder Fireman (voice) (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

as Police Officer (uncredited)

King Donovan

as Airport Official (uncredited)

James Flavin

as Patrolman (uncredited)

Bobby Gilbert

as Spectator (uncredited)

Robert Karnes

as Officer Sammy (uncredited)

Harry Lauter

as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

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