United States / Dec 15, 1961 / NR
Billy Wilder's Explosive New Comedy
1h 49min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled 17-year-old daughter Scarlett, who proves more difficult than anticipated when she reveals that she is pregnant by a Communist.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Leon Askin | Peripetchikoff |
| Ralf Wolter | Borodenko |
| Karl Lieffen | Fritz |
| Hubert von Meyerinck | Count von Droste Schattenburg |
| Loïs Bolton | Melanie Hazeltine |
| Peter Capell | Mishkin |
| Til Kiwe | Reporter |
| Henning Schlüter | Dr. Bauer |
| Karl Ludwig Lindt | Zeidlitz |
| Red Buttons | MP Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Christine Allen | Cindy MacNamara (uncredited) |
| John Allen | Tommy MacNamara (uncredited) |
| John Banner | Krause / Haberdasher (voice) (uncredited) |
| Max Buchsbaum | Tailor (uncredited) |
| Werner Buttler | East German Policeman (uncredited) |
| Paul Bös | Krause (uncredited) |
| Josef Coesfeld | Hairdresser (uncredited) |
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| Siegfried Dornbusch | East German Policeman (uncredited) |
| Gernot Duda | Suitcase Salesman (uncredited) |
| Otto Friebel | Interrogator (uncredited) |
| Friedrich Hollaender | Conductor at Grand Hotel (uncredited) |
| Rose Renée Roth | Berta (uncredited) |
| Sig Ruman | Count von Droste Schattenburg (voice) (uncredited) |
| Helmut Schmid | East German Policeman (uncredited) |
| Jaspar von Oertzen | Haberdasher (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | One, Two, Three |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English, Pусский |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Mirisch Company, Pyramid Productions |
| Release date | 15 dicembre 1961 |
| Production | Billy Wilder, Doane Harrison, I. A. L. Diamond |
| Writer | Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond, Ferenc Molnár |
| Editing | Daniel Mandell |
| Cinematography | Daniel L. Fapp, Lothar Winkler |
| Assistant directors | Tom Pevsner, Billy Wilder, André Smagghe, May Wale Brown |
| Camera operators | Daniel L. Fapp, Lothar Winkler |
| Additional photography | Daniel L. Fapp, Lothar Winkler |
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| Production design | Alexandre Trauner |
| Art direction | Alexandre Trauner |
| Set decoration | Alexandre Trauner |
| Special effects | Milt Rice |
| Music | Richard Carruth, Del Harris, André Previn, Basil Fenton-Smith |
| Sound | Richard Carruth, Del Harris, André Previn, Basil Fenton-Smith |
| Budget | 3.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 4.000.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Brazil / Jan 01, 1962 / e 10
Austria / Feb 01, 1962
United Kingdom / Feb 08, 1962
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France / Feb 28, 1962
Italy / Mar 08, 1962
Germany / Oct 18, 1962 / 6
Spain / Oct 22, 1962 / APTA
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