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The Adding Machine
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The Adding Machine

1969-09-23 · 100 min · ★ 6.7

Comedy

An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a computer starts to re-examine his life and his priorities.

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Directors
Jerome Epstein
Production companies
Associated London Films, Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Milo O'SheaMilo O'SheaMr. Zero
Phyllis DillerPhyllis DillerMrs. Zero
Billie WhitelawBillie WhitelawDaisy Devore
Sydney ChaplinSydney ChaplinLieutenant Charles
Julian GloverJulian GloverShrdlu
Raymond HuntleyRaymond HuntleySmithers
Phil BrownPhil BrownDon
Paddie O'NeilPaddie O'NeilMabel
Libby MorrisEthel
Hugh McDermottHugh McDermottHarry
Bill NagyBill NagyLawyer
Carol ClevelandCarol ClevelandJudy
Bruce BoaBruce BoaDetective
Kenny DamonJoe
John BrandonJohn BrandonFirst cell jailer
Hal GaliliSecond cell jailer
Tony CaunterTony CaunterThird cell jailer
Bill HutchinsonJudy's lover
Helen ElliotSecond apartment girl
C. Denier WarrenJury foreman

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