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title: 'It''s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Stanley Kramer'
released: '1963-11-07'
runtime_minutes: 161
certification: 'G'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/its-a-mad-mad-mad-mad-world-1963'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057193/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)

1963 · G · 161 min · United States


## Synopsis

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World is a 1963 American Technicolor epic comedy film in Ultra Panavision 70 produced and directed by Stanley Kramer, from a screenplay by William and Tania Rose. The film, starring Spencer Tracy with an all-star cast composed largely of comedians, is about the madcap pursuit of a suitcase full of stolen cash by a colorful group of strangers. The principal cast features Edie Adams, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, Ethel Merman, Dorothy Provine, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, Phil Silvers, Terry-Thomas, and Jonathan Winters.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Stanley Kramer](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-kramer)
- **Producer:** [Stanley Kramer](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-kramer)
- **Screenplay:** [William Rose](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-rose)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ernest Gold](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-gold)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Laszlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-laszlo)
- **Editor:** [Frederic Knudtson](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederic-knudtson)

## Cast

- [Terry-Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-thomas)
- [Edie Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/edie-adams)
- [Madlyn Rhue](https://cinepixo.com/people/madlyn-rhue)
- [Don Knotts](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-knotts)
- [Stan Freberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/stan-freberg)
- [Buster Keaton](https://cinepixo.com/people/buster-keaton)
- [Mike Mazurki](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-mazurki)
- [Jonathan Winters](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-winters)
- [The Three Stooges](https://cinepixo.com/people/the-three-stooges)
- [Leo Gorcey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-gorcey)
- [Moe Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/moe-howard)
- [Phil Silvers](https://cinepixo.com/people/phil-silvers)
- [Dick Shawn](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-shawn)
- [Edward Everett Horton](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-everett-horton)
- [Eddie Ryder](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-ryder)

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