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June 4, 2023… #movieoftheday is Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1965)
“Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines; Or, How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours and 11 Minutes is a 1965 British period comedy film that satirizes the early years of aviation. Directed and co-written by Ken Annakin , the film stars an international ensemble cast , including Stuart Whitman , Sarah Miles , Robert Morley , Terry-Thomas , James Fox , Red Skelton , Benny Hill , Jean-Pierre Cassel , Gert Fröbe and Alberto Sordi .
“Based on a screenplay entitled Flying Crazy , the fictional account is set in 1910 , when English press magnate Lord Rawnsley offers £10,000 (equivalent to £1,090,000 in 2021) to the winner of the Daily Post air race from London to Paris to prove that Britain is "number one in the air." – more at Wikipedia .
#ThoseMagnificentMenInTheirFlyingMachines #wikipedia #tangled
“Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines; Or, How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours and 11 Minutes is a 1965 British period comedy film that satirizes the early years of aviation. Directed and co-written by Ken Annakin , the film stars an international ensemble cast , including Stuart Whitman , Sarah Miles , Robert Morley , Terry-Thomas , James Fox , Red Skelton , Benny Hill , Jean-Pierre Cassel , Gert Fröbe and Alberto Sordi .
“Based on a screenplay entitled Flying Crazy , the fictional account is set in 1910 , when English press magnate Lord Rawnsley offers £10,000 (equivalent to £1,090,000 in 2021) to the winner of the Daily Post air race from London to Paris to prove that Britain is "number one in the air." – more at Wikipedia .
#ThoseMagnificentMenInTheirFlyingMachines #wikipedia #tangled
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