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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 70.4 / 100
1966·Adventure / Comedy / Crime·1h 20m

WHAT'S UP, TIGER LILY?

“He's not the world's greatest lover... but 8th place is not bad!”

In comic Woody Allen's film debut, he took the Japanese action film "International Secret Police: Key of Keys" and re-dubbed it, changing the plot to make it revolve around a secret egg salad recipe.

Above the Line
Woody Allen, Senkichi Taniguchi·DirectorBryna Wilson·WriterFrank Buxton·WriterKazuo Yamada·Director of PhotographyRichard Krown·Supervising Film Editor
Cast
Tatsuya Mihashi·Phil MoscowitzAkiko Wakabayashi·Suki YakiMie Hama·Teri YakiTadao Nakamaru·Shepherd WongSusumu Kurobe·Wing FatWoody Allen·Self / Dub Voice (voice) / ProjectionistChina Lee·Dancer in CreditsJohn Sebastian·SelfZal Yanovsky·Self (Lead Guitarist)Steve Boone·Self (Bassist)
Full Crew
(22 credits)
Directing· 2
Woody Allen·DirectorSenkichi Taniguchi·Director
Writing· 8
Bryna Wilson·WriterFrank Buxton·WriterMickey Rose·WriterJulie Bennett·WriterWoody Allen·WriterLouise Lasser·WriterLen Maxwell·WriterHideo Ando·Writer
Camera· 1
Kazuo Yamada·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Richard Krown·Supervising Film Editor
Art & Design· 2
Hiroshi Ueda·Production DesignPhill Norman·Title Designer
Production· 6
Reuben Bercovitch·ProducerShin Morita·ProducerTomoyuki Tanaka·ProducerHenry G. Saperstein·Executive ProducerJerry Goldstein·Production ManagerWoody Allen·Associate Producer
Other Departments· 2
James H. Nicholson·PresenterSamuel Z. Arkoff·Presenter
By the Numbers
70.4
OF 100
Master Score
5.8
OF 10
IMDb
81%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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