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Viva Max!
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Viva Max!

1969-12-01 · 93 min · ★ 5.4

Comedy

In order to prove his greatness to his unimpressed girlfriend, Mexican general Max takes a group of men across the border and recaptures the Alamo - international hijinks ensue!

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Directors
Jerry Paris
Production companies
Landau / Unger, Commonwealth United Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter UstinovPeter UstinovGeneral Maximilian Rodrigues De Santos
Jonathan WintersJonathan WintersGeneral Billy Joe Hallson
John AstinJohn AstinSergeant Valdez
Harry MorganHarry MorganChief of Police Sylvester
Kenneth MarsKenneth MarsDr. Sam Gillison
Pamela TiffinPamela TiffinPaula Whitland
Keenan WynnKeenan WynnGeneral Lacomber
Alice GhostleyAlice GhostleyHattie
Ann Morgan GuilbertAnn Morgan GuilbertEdna Miller
Bill McCutcheonBill McCutcheonDesmond Miller
Gino ConfortiGino ConfortiContreras
Christopher RossGomez
Larry HankinLarry HankinRomero
Paul SandPaul SandMoreno
Don DiamondDon DiamondHernandez
Jack ColvinJack ColvinGarcia
Jessica MyersonJessica MyersonMrs. Dodd
Eldon QuickQuincy
Glenn TuckerCaptain Harris
Jack WakefieldPoliceman Milton

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