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  • Those Fantastic Flying Fools (1967)
  • Not Rated
    119 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Those Fantastic Flying Fools (1967)
Not Rated
119 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

In Victorian England, an American showman uses a wealthy Frenchman's finances to build a German explosives expert's giant cannon designed to fire a people-filled projectile to the Moon, but spies and saboteurs endanger the project.
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Director
Writers
Harry Alan Towers (original story) (as Peter Welbeck) | Jules Verne (inspired by the writings of) | Dave Freeman (screenplay)
Composer
John Scott (as Patrick John Scott)
Cinematographer
Reginald H. Wyer (lighting cameraman) (as Reg Wyer)
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Release date
Jul 26, 1967 (United States)

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Cast

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38 cast members
Name Known for
Burl Ives
Phineas T. Barnum Phineas T. Barnum   See fewer
Jimmy Clitheroe
General Tom Thumb General Tom Thumb   See fewer
Terry-Thomas
Captain Sir Harry Washington Smythe Captain Sir Harry Washington Smythe   See fewer
Graham Stark
Grundle Grundle   See fewer
Gert Fröbe
Professor von Bulow (as Gert Frobe) Professor von Bulow (as Gert Frobe)   See fewer
Lionel Jeffries
Sir Charles Dillworthy Sir Charles Dillworthy   See fewer
Dennis Price
The Duke of Barset The Duke of Barset   See fewer
Troy Donahue
Gaylord Gaylord   See fewer
Daliah Lavi
Madelaine Madelaine   See fewer
Edward de Souza
Henri (as Edward De Souza) Henri (as Edward De Souza)   See fewer
Hermione Gingold
Angelica Angelica   See fewer
Judy Cornwell
Electra Electra   See fewer
Renate von Holt
Anna (as Renata Holt) Anna (as Renata Holt)   See fewer
Joachim Teege
Bulgeroff Bulgeroff   See fewer
Stratford Johns
Warrant Officer Warrant Officer   See fewer
Derek Francis
Puddleby Puddleby   See fewer
Anthony Woodruff
Announcer Announcer   See fewer
Hugh Walters
Carruthers Carruthers   See fewer
Allan Cuthbertson
Scuttling Scuttling   See fewer
Cecil Nash
Chambers Chambers   See fewer
Vernon Hayden
Mr. Brown Mr. Brown   See fewer
John Franklyn
Railway Guard (as John Franklin) Railway Guard (as John Franklin)   See fewer
Harry Brogan
Professor Dingle Professor Dingle   See fewer
Derek Young
French Officer of Guard French Officer of Guard   See fewer
Joan Sterndale-Bennett
Queen Victoria (as Joan Sterndale Bennett) Queen Victoria (as Joan Sterndale Bennett)   See fewer
Jack Arrow
Foreman (uncredited) Foreman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Cressey
The Kaiser (uncredited) The Kaiser (uncredited)   See fewer
Sinéad Cusack
Vera (uncredited) Vera (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Denham
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Vincent Dowling
Patrick (uncredited) Patrick (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Erskine
ADC to Queen Victoria (uncredited) ADC to Queen Victoria (uncredited)   See fewer
Conor Evans
ADC to the Kaiser (uncredited) ADC to the Kaiser (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Irwin
John Brown (uncredited) John Brown (uncredited)   See fewer
Peadar Lamb
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Audrey Nicholson
Susie (uncredited) Susie (uncredited)   See fewer
Vincent Smith
Sentry (uncredited) Sentry (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronnie Walsh
Brown (uncredited) Brown (uncredited)   See fewer
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