Skidoo (1968)
It takes two to skidoo.
Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.
Director: Otto Preminger
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: December 19, 1968
Cast
- Jackie Gleason - Tough Tony Banks
- Carol Channing - Flo Banks
- Frankie Avalon - Angie
- Fred Clark - Tower Guard
- Michael Constantine - Leech
- Frank Gorshin - The Man
- Peter Lawford - The Senator
- Burgess Meredith - The Warden
- George Raft - Captain Garbaldo
- Cesar Romero - Hechy
Screenplay
Music: Harry Nilsson
Cinematography: Leon Shamroy
Editing: George R. Rohrs
Production: Paramount Pictures, Otto Preminger Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
alcatraz prison, mob family, hippies, acid trip
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Skidoo about?
- Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.
- Who directed Skidoo?
- Skidoo was directed by Otto Preminger.
- Who stars in Skidoo?
- Skidoo stars Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Frankie Avalon, Fred Clark, Michael Constantine, Frank Gorshin.
- How long is Skidoo?
- Skidoo has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Skidoo?
- Skidoo is a Comedy, Crime film.
- Where was Skidoo produced?
- Skidoo was produced in United States of America.