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John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

A Wild Whirl of Wacky Fun!

1965★ 3.8 · 101h 36mComedy

Overview

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.

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Cast

Shirley MacLaine
as Jenny

James Brolin
as Notre Dame Quarterback (uncredited)

Jerry Orbach
as Pinkerton

Peter Ustinov
as Fawz

Barbara Bouchet
as Astrid Porche (uncredited)

Richard Crenna
as John Goldfarb

Scott Brady
as Sakalakis

Telly Savalas
as Macmuid (uncredited)

Harry Morgan
as Sarajevo

Teri Garr
as Harem Girl (uncredited)

Jerome Cowan
as Brinkley

Jim Backus
as Whitepaper