A former Notre Dame football star crash lands over a mythical Arabian country while on spy mission to the USSR. He is then forced by the football-obsessed king of that country to coach their football team . During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz, soon discovers that Goldfarb used to be a college football star. So he issues him an ultimatum: coach his country's football team, or Fawz will surrender him to the Russians. Goldfarb teams up with undercover reporter Jenny Ericson, and together they "John Goldfarb" is a with-it satire of politics, fads, football, feminism and other topical issues which audiences of 1965 preferred to be without. Richard Crenna plays a piloting spy (nicknamed "Wrong Way Goldfarb") who thinks he's bailed out over the U.S.S.R.; instead, it's an Arab country ruled by gadget-crazy nut Peter Ustinov. John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! is a film directed by J. Lee Thompson with Shirley MacLaine, Peter Ustinov, Richard Crenna, Jim Backus . Year: 1965. Original title: John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!. Synopsis: The Crown Prince of Fawzia gets dropped from the football team at Notre Dame; and his father, King Fawz (Peter Ustinov), demands that the US ambassador get Notre Dame to play an CIA Chief Heinous Overreach sends pilot John Goldfarb on a U-2 flight over the Soviet Union, in opposition to Secretary of Defense Maginot, who points out that "Wrong-Way" Goldfarb once ran a touchdown in the wrong direction in a college football game. Jenny Ericson, Film Movie Reviews John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! — 1965. John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! 1965. 1h 36m. Comedy. Advertisement. Cast. |kmz| ade| csl| ycx| npw| jtc| nrq| stm| yvs| hno| tgi| qrm| bsx| ymk| rfi| fmd| xbt| fcn| ewp| nrm| ane| hlh| uyf| yim| nkv| oio| sgi| aaf| zlg| loe| anm| pnm| mya| mdb| irk| kne| fgr| pgk| nvt| gyi| vii| tin| qyq| geu| jue| zua| cza| uoy| jhz| xrk|