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1965

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

Directed by J. Lee Thompson
A Wild Whirl of Wacky Fun!

During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz, soon discovers that Goldfarb used to be a college football star. So he issues him an ultimatum: coach his country's football team, or Fawz will surrender him to the Russians. Goldfarb teams up with undercover reporter Jenny Ericson, and together they plot to escape their dangerous situation.

Duration

1h 36m

Released

March 24, 1965

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Cast38

  • Shirley MacLaine
  • Peter Ustinov
  • Richard Crenna
  • Jim Backus
  • Scott Brady
  • Fred Clark
  • Wilfrid Hyde-White
  • Harry Morgan
  • Patrick Adiarte

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