The Hollander family's European vacation is interrupted when their plane is forced to land in Vulgaria. The Hollanders leave the plane to take pictures which results in accusations of spying. Chased by Vulgarian soldiers, they take refuge...
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| Jackie Gleason | ... |
Walter Hollander
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| Estelle Parsons | ... |
Marion Hollander
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| Ted Bessell | ... |
Axel Magee
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| Joan Delaney | ... |
Susan Hollander
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| Michael Constantine | ... |
Krojack
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| Howard St. John | ... |
Ambassador Magee
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Danny Meehan | ... |
Kilroy
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| Richard Libertini | ... |
Father Drobney
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| Pierre Olaf | ... |
Chef
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| Avery Schreiber | ... |
Sultan
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Mark Gordon | ... |
Mirik
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| Phil Leeds | ... |
Sam Blackwell
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Rene Constantineau | ... |
Organ Grinder (uncredited)
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| Martin Danzig | ... |
Mishkin (uncredited)
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Dwayne Early | ... |
Donald (uncredited)
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Naomi Fink | ... |
Countess (uncredited)
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Marty Martel | ... |
White Hair Diplomat (uncredited)
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| Howard Morris | ... |
Getaway Pilot (uncredited)
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Joan Murphy | ... |
Airline Clerk (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Howard Morris | ||
Written by
| Woody Allen | ... | (play) |
| R.S. Allen | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Harvey Bullock | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Jack Grossberg | ... | associate producer |
| Charles H. Joffe | ... | producer |
| Joseph E. Levine | ... | executive producer |
| Jack Rollins | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Patrick Williams | ... | (as Pat Williams) |
Cinematography by
| Harvey Genkins | ||
Editorial Department
| Ron Kalish | ... | assistant editor |
| Ralph Rosenblum | ... | editorial supervisor |
Casting By
| Jay Wolf | ||
Set Decoration by
| William G. O'Connell | ... | (as William O'Connell) |
Costume Design by
| Gene Coffin | ||
Makeup Department
| Guy Del Russo | ... | makeup artist |
| Donisia Moran | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Martin Danzig | ... | unit manager |
| Jack Grossberg | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Louis A. Stroller | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Frank Gregor | ... | scenic artist |
| Robert Gundlach | ... | set designer |
| J.R. Jones | ... | property master |
| Richard Trick Jr. | ... | construction |
Sound Department
| Vincent Connelly | ... | sound effects |
| Al Gramaglia | ... | sound recordist (as Albert Gramaglia) |
| William Roberts | ... | production sound mixer |
| John Strauss | ... | sound effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| William Carr Jr. | ... | grip |
| Dan Elsasser | ... | assistant camera |
| Mike Freeman | ... | still photographer |
| Urs Furrer | ... | camera operator |
| Morton Gorowitz | ... | lighting gaffer |
| William Swan Jr. | ... | electrician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Diana Bernay | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
Music Department
| Robert Tracy | ... | music editor (as Robert N. Tracy) |
| Patrick Williams | ... | arranger (as Pat Williams) / conductor (as Pat Williams) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jeanetta Lewis | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Richard Augustine | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Joseph E. Levine | ... | presenter |
| David Merrick | ... | producer: New York stage |
| Henry Polonsky | ... | production associate |
| John Marshall | ... | subtitle script and timing (uncredited) |
| Bill Rhoads | ... | title designer (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- AVCO Embassy Pictures (1969) (United States) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1970) (Canada) (theatrical)
- CBS (1974) (United States) (tv)
- Embassy Home Entertainment Australia (1983) (Australia) (video)
- Embassy Home Entertainment (1984) (United States) (video)
- New Line Home Video (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment (2008) (United States) (DVD)
- Kino Lorber Studio Classics (2020) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Richard Williams Studio (title design)
- Scenic Services Inc. (set)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
The Hollander family's European vacation is interrupted when their plane is forced to land in Vulgaria. The Hollanders leave the plane to take pictures which results in accusations of spying. Chased by Vulgarian soldiers, they take refuge in the American Embassy under the protection of the absent ambassador's hapless son.
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| Taglines | Because the laughter's contagious! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The source material play of the same name opened at the Morosco Theater on November 17, 1966 and ran for 598 performances. Richard Libertini reprises his stage role in this movie. See more » |
| Goofs | At the party near the end of the movie, Gleason takes a dignitary's wine glass. The next shot shows the dignitary holding the wine glass. Then, Gleason hands the glass back to the dignitary. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in En båtkonjuktör (2022). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Don't Drink the Water See more » |
| Quotes |
Walter Hollander:
This embassy is United States territory. Nobody can be dragged out and shot without the written consent of the American government. See more » |