High Anxiety (1977)

Kinky Phone Call

Thorndyke (Mel Brooks) calls Victoria (Madeline Kahn) just as he’s attacked by the killer (Rudy De Luca), so she mistakes him for a prank caller.

Directed by Mel Brooks.

© Fox 2012

Released in 1977 by Fox.

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  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Slapstick Comedies
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  • setting: San Francisco
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  • theme: Violence
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  • actor: Mel Brooks
  • actor: Madeline Kahn
  • actor: Rudy De Luca
  • director: Mel Brooks
  • producer: Mel Brooks
  • cinematographer: Paul Lohmann
  • composer: John Morris
  • editor: John C. Howard
  • costume-designer: Patricia Norris
  • production-designer: Peter Wooley
  • role-name: Killer
  • role-name: Victoria Brisbane
  • role-name: Richard H. Thorndyke
  • screenwriter: Rudy De Luca
  • screenwriter: Ron Clark
  • screenwriter: Barry Levinson
  • screenwriter: Mel Brooks
  • year: 1977
  • studio: Fox

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