In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?

Directed by: Ken Annakin
Written by: Ken Annakin & Jack Davies
Runtime: 138 minutes
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Tagline: 20th Century-Fox Presents The Motion Picture That Sets Comedy Ahead 100 Years!
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Cast:
Stuart Whitman Stuart Whitman
Orvil Newton 
Sarah Miles Sarah Miles
Patricia Rawnsley 
James Fox James Fox
Richard Mays 
Alberto Sordi Alberto Sordi
Count Emilio Ponticelli 
Robert Morley Robert Morley
Lord Rawnsley 
Gert Fröbe Gert Fröbe
Colonel Manfred von Holstein 
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Also known as:
  • Quei temerari sulle macchine volanti
  • Ces merveilleux fous volants dans leur drôles de machines
  • Azok a csodálatos férfiak, az ő repülő masináikkal
  • Los intrépidos y sus máquinas voladoras
  • Disse dristige menn i de farlige fly
  • Disse prægtige mænd i deres flyvende maskiner, eller hvordan jeg fløj fra London til Paris på 25 timer og 11 minutter
  • Nuo mainiot miehet lentävissä koneissaan
  • Dessa fantastiska män i sina flygande maskiner
  • Die Knotsgekke Kerels in Hun Vliegende Kratten
  • Эти великолепные люди на своих летательных аппаратах, или «Как я летел из Лондона в Париж за 25 часов 11 минут»
  • Esses Maravilhosos Homens e suas Máquinas Voadoras