Comedy ·Family · United States of America · 1971 · 1h 43m

How to Frame a Figg

Director

Cast

Don Knotts as Hollis Alexander Figg Elaine Joyce as Ema Letha Kusic Joe Flynn as Kermit Sanderson Edward Andrews as Mayor Robert Chisholm Frank Welker as Prentiss Gates Yvonne Craig as Glorianna Hastings

Crew

William Margulies — Director of Photography Sam E. Waxman — Editor Vic Mizzy — Original Music Composer Don Knotts — Story Edward Montagne — Story George Tibbles — Story

Tagline

Runaway hilarity when Don Knotts runs down City Hall...in search of the buried secrets of a gang of crooked politicians. The movie the entire family will enjoy!

Synopsis

Don Knotts is Hollis Figg, the dumbest bookkeeper in town. When the city fathers buy a second-hand computer to cover up their financial shenanigans, they promote Figg to look after things, knowing he'll never catch on. Their plan backfires when Figg becomes self-important and accidentally discovers their plot.

Key Collaborators

Alan Rafkin Director William Margulies Director of Photography Sam E. Waxman Editor Vic Mizzy Original Music Composer Don Knotts Story Edward Montagne Story George Tibbles Story Edward Montagne Producer Helen Colvig Costume Design

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