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One, Two, Three (1961)

Billy Wilder's Explosive New Comedy

Comedy

In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled 17-year-old daughter Scarlett, who proves more difficult than anticipated when she reveals that she is pregnant by a Communist.

Release Date
December 15, 1961
Runtime
1h 49m
Rating
7.5/10 (419 votes)

Director: Billy Wilder

Cast: James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin, Arlene Francis, Liselotte Pulver, Hanns Lothar, Howard St. John, Leon Askin

Production: The Mirisch Company, Pyramid Productions
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Budget
$3M
Revenue
$4M
Full Cast (32 people)

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John Chard - 4/10

Amazing Cagney performance in a film that has no resonance now. C.R. MacNamara is the head of Coca-Cola's bottling interests in Germany, he is a forceful man who wants to be all that he can be. He hopes to be the head of European operations for the company and is well on his way until the teenage daughter of Coca-Cola big wig Wendell P. Hazeltine shows up and he is asked to baby-sit her for a t...

February 8, 2017

One, Two, Three

One, Two, Three

Billy Wilder's Explosive New Comedy

Billy Wilder's Explosive New Comedy

7.5
109 min

In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled 17-year-old daughter Scarlett, who proves more difficult than anticipated when she reveals that she is pregnant by a Communist.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$4,000,000
Release Date12/15/1961
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Cast

James Cagney

as C.R. MacNamara

Horst Buchholz

as Otto Ludwig Piffl

Pamela Tiffin

as Scarlett Hazeltine

Arlene Francis

as Phyllis MacNamara

Liselotte Pulver

as Fräulein Ingeborg

Hanns Lothar

as Schlemmer

Howard St. John

as Wendell P. Hazeltine

Leon Askin

as Peripetchikoff

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is One, Two, Three about?

In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled 17-year-old daughter Scarlett, who proves more difficult than anti…

How long is One, Two, Three?

1h 49m

When was One, Two, Three released?

December 15, 1961

Who directed One, Two, Three?

Billy Wilder

Who stars in One, Two, Three?

James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin

What genre is One, Two, Three?

Comedy

What is One, Two, Three rated?

NR