The Great Race

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film slapstick comedy film

The Great Race is a 1965 slapstick comedy-adventure film directed by Blake Edwards, starring Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, and Natalie Wood, known for its elaborate stunts, period setting, and over-the-top comedic rivalry between two daredevil racers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
slapstick comedy film ⓘ
artDirectionBy Fernando Carrere NERFINISHED ⓘ
aspectRatio 2.35:1 ⓘ
basedOn inspired by early 20th-century automobile races ⓘ
castMember Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Natalie Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tony Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ
cinematographyBy Russell Harlan NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorProcess Technicolor ⓘ
costumeDesignBy Donfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Blake Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ
distributedBy Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy Ralph E. Winters NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmingProcess Panavision NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre adventure ⓘ
slapstick comedy ⓘ
hasSceneType large pie fight sequence ⓘ
hasTheme rivalry between daredevil racers ⓘ
mainCharacter Maggie Dubois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Professor Fate NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Great Leslie NERFINISHED ⓘ
musicBy Henry Mancini NERFINISHED ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color NERFINISHED ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Sound Effects NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor elaborate stunts ⓘ
over-the-top comedic rivalry ⓘ
period setting ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portraysCharacter Jack Lemmon as Professor Fate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Natalie Wood as Maggie Dubois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tony Curtis as The Great Leslie ⓘ
producer Blake Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionCompany Edwards Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicationDate 1965 ⓘ
releaseYear 1965 ⓘ
runningTime approximately 160 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Arthur A. Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ
setInPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
settingLocation Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
soundtrackComposer Henry Mancini NERFINISHED ⓘ
starring Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Natalie Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tony Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ
storyBy Arthur A. Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Tony Curtis → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
Cotton Warburton → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
Edward Lewis → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
Tom Poston → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
Keenan Wynn → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
John Uhler Lemmon III → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
Wacky Races → inspiredBy → The Great Race ⓘ
Maurice Richlin → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
Maurice Richlin → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Great Race (1965 film)
Ralph E. Winters → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
Rudi Fehr → notableWork → The Great Race ⓘ
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Russell Harlan → workedOn → The Great Race ⓘ