Grand Prix (1966)
| Release Date | 21 December 1966 |
| Budget | $9,000,000 |
| Genre | Drama, Sport |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Brands Hatch racing track, Kent, England, UK |
| Language | English, French, Italian, Portuguese |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Sports Drama |
| Themes | Car Racing |
| Tones | Rousing, Visceral, Slick, Flashy, Tense |
| Tags | Auto Race, Car, Champion, Love, Racing, Rival, Romance, Sports |
Grand Prix is a 1966 American action film with an international cast. It was directed by John Frankenheimer with music by Maurice Jarre and stars James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Brian Bedford, and Antonio Sabato. Toshirô Mifune has a supporting role as a race team owner, inspired by Soichiro Honda. It was photographed in Super Panavision 70 by Lionel Lindon, and presented in 70 mm Cinerama in premiere engagements.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Antonio Sabato
Nino Barlini
Donald O'Brien
Wallace Bennett
Jean Michaud
Children's father
Albert Rémy
Monte Carlo doctor
Alan Fordney
Sportscaster
Anthony Marsh
Sportscaster
Bernard Cahier
Victor, journalist
Masaaki Asukai
Japanese interpreter
Lorenzo Bandini
Grand Prix driver
Salvatore Billa
Policeman
John Bryson
David, photographer
Jim Clark
Himself
Eugenio Dragoni
Ferrari official
Tiziano Feroldi
Doctor at Monza
Alain Gerard
American boy
Richie Ginther
John Hogarth
Arthur Howard
Claude
Gilberto Mazzi
Rafael
Director
Producer
Robert Alan Aurthur
screenplay, story
William Hanley
additional dialogue
Edward Lewis
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Lionel Lindon
Editor
Henry Berman
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Stu Linder
Frank Santillo
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Casting Director
Irene Howard
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Production Designer
Richard Sylbert
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Makeup Department
Giuliano Laurenti
makeup artist
Alfio Meniconi
makeup artist
Production Manager
Peter Crowhurst
production manager: England
Sam Gorodisky
production manager: Italy
Sacha Kamenka
production manager: Monaco and France
William Kaplan
unit production manager
Wim Lindner
production manager: Netherlands
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Enrico Isacco
assistant director
Stephan Iscovescu
assistant director
Sam Itzkovitch
assistant director
Roger Simons
assistant director
Art Department
Frank Agnone
property master
Mickey Lennon
stand-by prop
Sound Department
Roy Charman
sound recordist
Gordon Daniel
sound editor
Franklin Milton
sound recordist
Harry W. Tetrick
sound
Van Allen James
sound editor
Special Effects
Robert Bonnig
special effects
Jeff Clifford
special effects
Jimmy Harris
special effects
Garth Inns
special effects
Milt Rice
special effects
Jimmy Ward
special effects
Jack Woodbridge
special effects
Visual Effects
Saul Bass
visual consultant
James S. Pollak
title designer
Stunts
Max Balchowsky
stunt driver
Tom Bamford
stunt driver
Carey Loftin
stunt driver
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Jean-Georges Fontenelle
camera operator: second unit
Yann Le Masson
camera operator: second unit
John M. Stephens
camera operator: second unit
Olivier Benoist
first assistant camera
George Cole
gaffer
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Editorial Department
Saul Bass
montage
Fredric Steinkamp
supervising editor
Chris Kelly
assistant editor
Music Department
Mike Deasy
musician
Transportation Department
Lorenzo Bandini
racing driver
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
racing driver
Ken Costello
racing driver
Nino Farina
racing driver
Paul Frère
racing driver
Richie Ginther
racing driver
Dennis Hulme
racing driver
Tony Lanfranchi
racing driver
Guy Ligier
racing driver
Michael Parkes
racing driver
Andre Pilette
racing driver
Teddy Pilette
racing driver
Peter Revson
racing driver
Jim Russell
racing driver
Ludovico Scarfiotti
racing driver
Jo Schlesser
racing driver
Skip Scott
racing driver
Mike Spence
racing driver
Other Crew
Saul Bass
title designer
Richie Ginther
racing advisor
Lucie Lichtig
continuity
Carroll Shelby
technical advisor
Production Company
Cherokee Productions
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Douglas & Lewis Productions
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Joel Productions
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John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.
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MGM-International Dist.
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Distributor
MGM-International Dist.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Neue Visionen Filmverleih
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
MGM Home Entertainment
Vídeo Arte
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Vídeo
Miscellaneous
Frick Enterprises
racing camera mounts
Lee Lighting
lighting
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