Top cast:Ben Foster,Toby Wallace,Jenna Ortega
Director:Lone Scherfig
Genre:Action
Region:Czech Republic
Year:2024
Storyline:To the sound of snare drums and cymbals, he Wild Bunch (five of them, joined by more in town) masquerade in the disguise of tan-colored, regulation khaki outfits as U.Wagstaff: Say, I""d walk a mile for a Calamel.Baravelli: You mean chocolate calamel.I like that too, but you no guess it.Hey, what-sa matter, you no understand English? You can""t come in here unless you say ""swordfish."" Now I""ll give you one more guess.Wagstaff: (to himself: Swordfish.Swordfish) I think I got it.Is it ""swordfish""?Baravelli: Hah! That""s-a it! You guess it!Wagstaff: Pretty good, eh?When Baravelli opens the door and congratulates him, Wagstaff sneaks in the door, shuts it, and asks for the password.[The lines only found in the UK version are in red.][Joseph Cotten delivered the narration in the American release, delivering his own story - the lines in blue are only in he US version.The entire dance, as with most of Astaire""s productions, is filmed with the full figures of each energetic dancer in constant view, rarely interspersed with closeups or cut-away editing to interrupt he movement.It received only two Academy Awards nominations (without Oscar wins), both in acting categories: Best Actress (Jennifer Jones with her fourth career nomination and third Best Actress nomination after winning forThe Song of Bernadette (1943)), and Best Supporting Actress (Lillian Gish with hersolecareer Oscar nomination).