Scavenger Hunt (1979)

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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.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Richard Benjamin	...	Stuart Selsome
	James Coco	...	Henri
	Scatman Crothers	...	Sam
	Ruth Gordon	...	Arvilla Droll
	Cloris Leachman	...	Mildred Carruthers
	Cleavon Little	...	Jackson
	Roddy McDowall	...	Jenkins
	Robert Morley	...	Bernstein
	Richard Mulligan	...	Marvin Dummitz
	Tony Randall	...	Henry Motley
	Dirk Benedict	...	Jeff Stevens
	Willie Aames	...	Kenny Stevens
	Stephanie Faracy	...	Babbette
	Stephen Furst	...	Merle
	Richard Masur	...	Georgie Carruthers

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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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Winner takes all!

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Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

21 December 1979 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Galen i stålar See more »

Filming Locations:

Balboa Park - 1549 El Prado, San Diego, California, USA See more »

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Melvin Simon Productions, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation See more »

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116 min

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Mono

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Color

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1.85 : 1

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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 »

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Lady Zero: You stole a ostrich?
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Referenced in Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) See more »

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"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 »

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