MOVIE
The Great Race
The movie with 20,000-miles or one-million-laughs guarantee!
Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales. Leslie's arch-rival, the mustached and black-attired Professor Fate vows to beat Leslie to the finish line in a car of Fate's own invention.
ERA & CONTEXT
The Great Race in its release era
Released in 1965, The Great Race sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1965-07-01
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 7.1/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Jalem Productions, Patricia Productions, Reynard Productions
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Topicsnew york cityparis, francecar raceinventorslapstick comedywagersteampunkdaredevil