---
title: 'Monte Carlo or Bust (1969)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ken Annakin'
released: '1969-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 125
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/monte-carlo-or-bust-1969'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064688/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Monte Carlo or Bust (1969)

1969 · 125 min · Comedy · United Kingdom, France, Italy


## Synopsis

Monte Carlo or Bust! is a 1969 epic comedy film, also known by its American title, Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies. A co-production of the United Kingdom, France and Italy, the story is based on the Monte Carlo Rally – first raced in 1911 – and the film, set in the 1920s, recalls this general era. A lavish all-star film, it is the story of an epic car rally across Europe that involves a lot of eccentric characters from all over the world who will stop at nothing to win.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ken Annakin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-annakin)
- **Producer:** [Ken Annakin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-annakin)
- **Screenplay:** [Jack Davies](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-davies)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ron Goodwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-goodwin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gábor Pogány](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabor-pogany)
- **Editor:** [Peter Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-taylor)

## Cast

- [Tony Curtis](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-curtis)
- [Annabella Incontrera](https://cinepixo.com/people/annabella-incontrera)
- [Robert Riettii](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-riettii)
- [Lando Buzzanca](https://cinepixo.com/people/lando-buzzanca)
- [Michael Trubshawe](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-trubshawe)
- [Jack Hawkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-hawkins)
- [Derren Nesbitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/derren-nesbitt)
- [Mireille Darc](https://cinepixo.com/people/mireille-darc)
- [Peer Schmidt](https://cinepixo.com/people/peer-schmidt)
- [Jacques Duby](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-duby)
- [Hattie Jacques](https://cinepixo.com/people/hattie-jacques)
- [Gert Fröbe](https://cinepixo.com/people/gert-frobe)
- [Nicholas Phipps](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-phipps)
- [Willie Rushton](https://cinepixo.com/people/willie-rushton)
- [Marie Dubois](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-dubois)

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