Come rubammo la bomba atomica (1967)

Country of Origin: Italy/Egypt
Year of Production: 1966
Running Times: 98 mins
Format: Technicolor     35mm     Techniscope
Ratio: 2.35:1
Sound: mono

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Five Film/Coprofilm
Production Manager: Piero Ghione
Unit Manager: Albino Morandin

SCRIPT
Script/Story: Sandro Continenza, Roberto Gianviti, Amedeo Sollazzo

DIRECTION
Director: Lucio Fulci
Assistant Director: Giovanni Fago

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Fausto Rossi
Cameraman: Mario Pastorini
Assistant Cameraman: Antonio Orlandini
Stills: Giannini and (Ermanno) Serto

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Nella Nannuzzi

MUSIC
Music: Lallo (Coriolano) Gori
Music Published By: Nazionalmusic (Rome)

SOUND
Sound: Alessandro Sarandrea
Boom Operator: Guido Felicioni

MAKE-UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Andrea Riva
Wigs: Rocchetti
Costume Designer: Berenice Sparano
Assistant Costume Designer: Silvano Giusti
Costumes Supplier: Tigano Lo Faro

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Mario Giorsi
Set Dresser: Umberto Turco

OTHER SOURCES
Continuity: Filberto Fischi

LOCATIONS
Locations: Egypt; Incir-De Paolis Studios, Rome, Italy

CAST
Franco Franchi (Franco)
Ciccio Ingrassia (Ciccio, No.87)
Julie (Ann) Menard (Cinzia)
Eugenia Litrel (Modesty Bluff)
Youssef Wahby (Doctor Si)
Eugenia Litrel (Modesty Bluff)
Franco Bonvicini (Derek Flit)
Adel Adham (James Bomb)
Franco (Gianfranco?) Morici (Dr Si's assistant)
Leda Palma
Bruno Ukmar
Silvana Bacci
Mario Barboni
Enzo Andronico
Rodolfo Scarchilli
Mario Guizzardi
Abdul El Menem Ibrahim

An American military aircraft crashes off the coast of Egypt and its cargo of nuclear weapons are lost. A bungling fisherman gets caught up in the search for the weapons and crosses paths with the world's least effective secret agents. Along the way, he also meets a madman trying to reanimate a mummy.

Italy
Theatrical Distributor: Euro International Film

USA
Theatrical Distributor: Euro International

1967
February
3: Italy - theatrical release

How We Stole the Atomic Bomb

SEE ALSO
Dr No (1962)
In Like Flint (1967)
Modesty Blaise (1966)
Modesty Blaise (1982)
Our Man Flint (1965)

MAGAZINES

Mad Movies 22 p.23
review

BOOKS

Beyond Terror pp.51; 275
illustrated synopsis, review (by Stephen Thrower); credits

Reference Guide to Fantastic Films p.71
credits

spies; secret agents; nuclear weapons; fishermen; egypt; aircraft; air crashes; boats; torture; priests; fish; mummies; mad scientists; reanimation; human sacrifices; deserts