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The Great Race (1965)

The Great Race
He who fights and runs away lives to fight another day. So, until another day, Mr. Leslie.
—The Baron
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Title Designer: Ken Mundie
Music: Henry Mancini

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Title sequence

  • Category

    Film
  • Styles

    1960s, animation, classic, hand drawn, illustration, main title, optical, stop motion, typographic
The Great Race
  • Film Director

    Blake Edwards
  • Release Date

    July 1, 1965
  • Aspect Ratio

    2.35:1
  • Studios

    Warner Bros., Patricia-Jalem-Reynard Productions
  • Country

    USA
  • Language

    English
  • Reviews

    Reviews on Letterboxd
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