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A mild-mannered Los Angeles executive finds himself caught up in an art thief's sinister plot on a Chicago-bound train. First and one of the best Pryor/Wilder comedies!
Original Release
12/03/1976
US Release
12/03/1976
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Gene Wilder | George / George Caldwell |
Jill Clayburgh | Hilly / Hildegard 'Hilly' Burns |
Richard Pryor | Grover / Grover Muldoon |
Patrick McGoohan | Devereau / Roger Devereau |
Ned Beatty | Sweet / Bob Sweet |
Clifton James | Sheriff Chauncey |
Ray Walston | Mr. Whiney / Mr. Edgar Whiney |
Stefan Gierasch | Professor Schreiner & Johnson |
Len Birman | Chief |
Valerie Curtin | Plain Jane |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gene Wilder | George / George Caldwell |
Jill Clayburgh | Hilly / Hildegard 'Hilly' Burns |
Richard Pryor | Grover / Grover Muldoon |
Patrick McGoohan | Devereau / Roger Devereau |
Ned Beatty | Sweet / Bob Sweet |
Clifton James | Sheriff Chauncey |
Ray Walston | Mr. Whiney / Mr. Edgar Whiney |
Stefan Gierasch | Professor Schreiner & Johnson |
Len Birman | Chief |
Valerie Curtin | Plain Jane |
Lucille Benson | Rita Babtree |
Scatman Crothers | Ralston |
Richard Kiel | Reace |
Fred Willard | Jerry Jarvis |
Delos V. Smith Jr. | Burt |
Mathilda Calnan | Blue-Haired Lady |
Nick Stewart | Shoeshiner |
Margarita García | Mexican Mama-San |
Jack Mather | Conductor |
Henry Beckman | Conventioneer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Martin Ransohoff | Executive Producer |
Frank Yablans | Executive Producer |
Edward K. Milkis | Producer |
Thomas L. Miller | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1977 | Oscar | Best Sound | Nominated |
1977 | Golden Globe | Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |