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.
Title | John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! |
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Year | 1965 |
Genre | Comedy |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Orchard Productions, Steve Parker Productions, 20th Century Fox |
Cast | Shirley MacLaine, Peter Ustinov, Richard Crenna, Jim Backus, Scott Brady, Fred Clark |
Crew | Shirley MacLaine (Songs), J. Lee Thompson (Director), John Williams (Original Music Composer), J. Lee Thompson (Producer), Leon Shamroy (Director of Photography), William Peter Blatty (Writer) |
Keyword | middle east, espionage, cold war, american football, soviet union, harem, belly dancing, cheerleading, airplane crash, falling in love, female journalist, 1960s, father son relationship |
Release | Mar 24, 1965 |
Runtime | 96 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 3.40 / 10 by 8 users |