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Never a Dull Moment (1968)

Never a Dull Moment poster
Directed by
Jerry Paris
Genre
comedy film, heist film, mystery film, neo-noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
G
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An artist gets mistaken for a hitman and is pulled into a crime plot. He tries to stay a step ahead of both the crooks and the police.

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What happens

Never a Dull Moment is a 1968 American heist comedy crime film from Walt Disney Productions starring Dick Van Dyke and Edward G. Robinson and directed by Jerry Paris. The script by A. J. Carothers was based on The Reluctant Assassin by John Godey. The supporting cast features Dorothy Provine, Henry Silva, Slim Pickens and Jack Elam. Master cartoonist Floyd Gottfredson created a comic strip, Astro Pooch, to be used as a prop in the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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