Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?
- genus: Comedy
- Studio: 20th Century Fox
- keyword: aviation, eiffel tower, paris, air race, prize, reproduction, vintage aircraft, stereotype, multinational, 1910s, benny hill
- cast: Stuart Whitman, Sarah Miles, James Fox, Alberto Sordi, Robert Morley, Gert Fröbe