The Great Race
film by Edwards [1965]
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discussed in biography
- In Blake Edwards: Films of the 1960s
The Great Race (1965), which featured an all-star cast, began a string of commercial failures for Edwards that included What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966), Gunn (1967), and The Party (1968), the last of which reteamed him with Sellers (as they put…
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role of Falk
- In Peter Falk
…the 7 Hoods (1964), and The Great Race (1965). At the same time Falk’s television work gained increasing notice, and he won his first Emmy Award for a 1962 performance in the anthology series The Dick Powell Show. He starred as the title defense attorney in the TV series The…
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