🎬 Comedy

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

"A Wild Whirl of Wacky Fun!"

⭐ 3.8/10 1965 1h 36m Dir. J. Lee Thompson

About this movie

During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz, soon discovers that Goldfarb used to be a college football star. So he issues him an ultimatum: coach his country's football team, or Fawz will surrender him to the Russians. Goldfarb teams up with undercover reporter Jenny Ericson, and together they plot to escape their dangerous situation.

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Year
1965
Runtime
1h 36m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 3.8/10
Votes
10
Genre
Comedy
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$4.0M

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎬 J. Lee Thompson 👤 Shirley MacLaine 👤 Peter Ustinov 👤 Richard Crenna
middle east espionage cold war american football soviet union harem belly dancing cheerleading airplane crash falling in love female journalist 1960s

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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! has a runtime of 1h 36m (1 hour and 36 minutes).
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! was directed by J. Lee Thompson and released in 1965.
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! is a Comedy film (1965).
The cast of John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! includes Shirley MacLaine, Peter Ustinov, Richard Crenna, Jim Backus, Scott Brady.
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! has a TMDB rating of 3.8/10 based on 10 votes.

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