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Bombs on Monte Carlo (1960)

Bombs on Monte Carlo poster
Original title
Bomben auf Monte Carlo
Directed by
Georg Jacoby
Genre
comedy film
Country
Germany, France
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A German comedy set in Monaco where a series of mishaps and mistaken identities cause chaos. A captain and his crew get entangled in a plot involving a fake count and a stolen fortune.

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What happens

Bombs on Monte Carlo (German: Bomben auf Monte Carlo) is a 1960 German comedy film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Eddie Constantine, Marion Michael and Gunther Philipp. The film was based on a novel by Fritz Reck-Malleczewen which had already been adapted as a film in 1931 as Bombs on Monte Carlo. Location shooting took place in Monaco, Nice and at the Schleissheim Palace in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ernst H. Albrecht and Niko Matul. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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