USA,
1966, 120 min
Directed by:
Norman JewisonScreenplay:
William RoseCinematography:
Joseph F. BirocComposer:
Johnny MandelCast:
Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin, Brian Keith, Jonathan Winters, Paul Ford, Theodore Bikel, John Phillip Law, Ben Blue, Andrea Dromm, Philip Coolidge (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Russian Lt. Rozanov (Arkin) and his crew hit the beaches of Massachusetts unaware of the panic they're about to start. Despite the Russians harmless intentions, the folks in town think a full-scale Soviet invasion has been launched! What's worse, their police chief (Keith) has left his hysterical assistant (Winters) in charge and the one man who knows the truth (Reiner) is only stirring up more chaos! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1967 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1967 - Alan Arkin (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 1967 - William Rose (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 1967 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1967 - Alan Arkin (Most Promising Newcomer to Film)
- 1967 - United Nations Award
Golden Globes
- 1967 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1967 - Alan Arkin (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1967 - William Rose (Best Screenplay)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1966 - Alan Arkin (Best Actor)