The Magnificent Two (1967)
Two salesmen travel to a small South American Country to peddle their wares. However the country is in the middle of a major conflict between the Government led by Diaz and the rebels led by Torez. When Torez is accidentally killed the rebels mistaken pick up one of the salesmen, Eric, as he looks like Torez. Eric and Ernie are promised millions to carry on the charade once the rebels take charge. However once Eric takes charge he finds himself back in danger as scheming general Carillo plans to remove the impostor from his role.
- Date of release
- 1967-07-05
- TMDB
- 3.3 / 10 (23)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Cliff Owen
Casting
- Eric Morecambe — Eric/Fernando Torres
- Ernie Wise — Ernie
- Margit Saad — General Carla Marin
- Virgílio Teixeira — General Carrillo
- Cecil Parker — Sir John
- Isobel Black — Officer Juanita
- Martin Benson — President Diaz
- Michael Godfrey — Manuelo
- Sue Sylvaine — Carmelita Diaz
- Henry Beltran — Jose Diaz
- Tyler Butterworth — Miguel Diaz
- Sandor Elès — Armandez
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Pinewood Studios
The Magnificent Two is a 1967 British comedy film directed by Cliff Owen and starring Morecambe and Wise. It was written by Dick Hills and Sid Green, Michael Pertwee and Peter Blackmore, and was the third and final of their 1960s films.
Production
The film was shot at Black Park, the Longmoor Military Railway and Pinewood Studios.
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