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Scavenger Hunt (1979)

PG 116 min  -  Comedy  -   21 December 1979 (USA)
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To inherit a fortune, various addressees of a will must compete in a wild scavenger hunt to collect selected items, but cannot be simply bought.

Director:

Michael Schultz

Writers:

Steven Vail (story), John Thomson (adaptation), and 3 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Richard Benjamin ...
James Coco ...
Henri
Scatman Crothers Scatman Crothers ...
Sam
Ruth Gordon ...
Cloris Leachman ...
Mildred Carruthers
Cleavon Little ...
Jackson
Roddy McDowall ...
Robert Morley ...
Bernstein
Richard Mulligan ...
Tony Randall ...
Dirk Benedict ...
Willie Aames Willie Aames ...
Stephanie Faracy ...
Babbette
Stephen Furst ...
Richard Masur ...
Georgie Carruthers
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Storyline

Milton Parker has made millions inventing and selling games. Upon his death, his relatives and domestic staff gather for the reading of the will. However, Old Mr. Parker is a game player to the last, and his will stipulates that a Scavenger Hunt will be held to determine the beneficiaries of his sizeable estate. The winning team gets all the money, the rest get nothing. Written by Afterburner <aburner@erols.com>, bearhawkpilot@gmail.com  

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Taglines:

Winner takes all!

Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Galen i stålar See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

When Clevon Little and the other servants pull up to rob the grocery store with a fake gun to steal the cash register, the sign on the store reads, "Crown Point Market". Crown Point, Indiana was the town where real life gangster John Dillinger famously broke out of jail using a fake gun. See more »

Quotes

Lady Zero: You stole a ostrich?
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Connections

Referenced in Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) See more »

Soundtracks

"You're the Only One That I Ever Need"
By Willie Aames
Produced by Bones Howe
Courtesy of Lorimar Records
©1979 British Rocket Music Publishing Co. and Neon Baby Music See more »