Alberto Sordi, Benny Hill, Eric Sykes
In 1910, when a British newspaper offers a cash prize for a flying competition, some budding early aviation pioneers introduce some zany contraptions which can actually fly. The full title is really T...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 16, 2004
Stats: 185 reviews
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March 22, 2008
One of those childhood classics they always showed on holidays to watch over and over again. Sure, it doesn't work quite as well anymore as it used to, with me growing up and expectations of movies changing so much. But the mere nostalgia was already worth the re-watch.
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July 22, 2007
This live action version of an airborne wacky races is predictable slapstick but moustache twirling Terry Thomas is always worth watching as the original Dick Dastardly.
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March 3, 2006
Ken Annakin must be one of those rare prodigies you don't hear about so often, ya know, they get beat up at lunch? Either way, incredibly fun work.
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December 14, 2007
I cant rave about this enough...What a wonderful film. I loved the era and could watch this now.
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August 20, 2009
It's not the type of film I'd usually watch, but it was surprisingly good because of all those different planes and because of the lovely humour.
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