Skidoo

Dec 19, 1968

1h 38m

★ 4.7

It takes two to skidoo.

Overview

Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Otto Preminger Films

Skidoo Trailers

Cast

Tough Tony Banks

Jackie Gleason

Flo Banks

Carol Channing

Angie

Frankie Avalon

Tower Guard

Fred Clark

Leech

Michael Constantine

The Man

Frank Gorshin

The Senator

Peter Lawford

The Warden

Burgess Meredith

Captain Garbaldo

George Raft

Hechy

Cesar Romero

George 'Blue Chips' Packard

Mickey Rooney

God

Groucho Marx

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