It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
– A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $..
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.
03 Dec 1963
English
All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.
Stanley Kramer
William Rose (story), Tania Rose (story), William Rose (screenplay), Tania Rose (screenplay)
Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett
After a long prison sentence Smiler Grogan is heading at high speed to a California park where he hid $350,000 from a job 15 years previously. He accidentally careens over a cliff in view of four cars whose occupants go down to help. The dying Grogan gives details of where the money is buried and when the witnesses fail to agree on sharing the cash, a crazy chase develops across the state.
Won 1 Oscar. Another 2 wins & 10 nominations.
United Artists