John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
"A Wild Whirl of Wacky Fun!"
Originally released in 1965. John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! is a comedy film. directed by J. Lee Thompson.
Starring Shirley MacLaine, Peter Ustinov, and Richard Crenna
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
3.1/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Budget
$4M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $4,000,000
Production Companies
- Orchard Productions
- Steve Parker Productions
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! about?
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 f...
Who directed John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!?
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! was directed by J. Lee Thompson.
How long is John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!?
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! released?
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! was released on March 24, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!?
The main cast of John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! includes Shirley MacLaine, Peter Ustinov, Richard Crenna, Jim Backus, Scott Brady.