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Panic Button (1964): Cast

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Panic Button is a 1964 comedy directed by George Sherman and Giuliano Carnimeo, starring Akim Tamiroff as Pandowski, Eleanor Parker and Leopoldo Trieste. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

Panic Button (1964) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Panic Button About?

The premise of Panic Button without spoilers.

A businessman comes up with a scheme to make money by financing a film version of “Romeo and Juliet” that’s destined to fail, thus giving him some major tax breaks.

Panic Button Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • psychotronic film
  • camp
  • reference to shakespeare's romeo and juliet
  • farce
  • filmmaking
  • independent film
Cast & crew

Panic Button Cast & Characters

Akim Tamiroff leads the cast as Pandowski, with Eleanor Parker as Louise and Leopoldo Trieste as The painter. Directed by George Sherman and Giuliano Carnimeo; 25 actors are credited in all.

Cars

Cars in Panic Button

23 cars on screen, including the 1958 Fiat 1100 T and the 1958 Fiat 1100 T.

All 23 cars
  • 1958 Fiat 1100 T in Panic Button 1958 Fiat 1100 T Important role
  • 1958 Fiat 1100 T in Panic Button 1958 Fiat 1100 T Important role
  • 1961 Maserati 3500 GT Spyder in Panic Button 1961 Maserati 3500 GT Spyder Important role
  • 1958 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special in Panic Button 1958 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special Minor role
Details

Panic Button Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Een Amerikaan te Rome” and “Let's Go Bust”.

Also known as
  • Een Amerikaan te Rome
  • Let's Go Bust
  • Rynnästyttö ja huijariagentti
  • Operación fisco
  • Panic button... Operazione fisco
  • Тревожная кнопка

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FAQ

Panic Button FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Panic Button, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Panic Button?

Panic Button runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Panic Button released?

Panic Button was released on April 10, 1964.

Who directed Panic Button?

Panic Button was directed by George Sherman and Giuliano Carnimeo.

More films by George Sherman

Who is in the cast of Panic Button?

Panic Button stars Akim Tamiroff as Pandowski, Eleanor Parker as Louise and Leopoldo Trieste as The painter, among 25 credited actors.

Does Panic Button have a post-credit scene?

No. Panic Button has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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