The Greatest Man in the World

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The Greatest Man in the World

6.3 | en | Comedy

This version of James Thurber's tale tells the story of a young amateur pilot who beats Charles Lindbergh's feat of nonstop flying around the world--with his own unique ways of conserving fuel and energy.

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6.3 | en | Comedy , TV Movie

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Cast

Reed Birney , Sudie Bond , Howard Da Silva

Director

Lawrence Miller

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Cast

Reed Birney

as Smidgeon

[2026] The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight [2026] Blue Film [2025] Live Long [2025] Standby [2025] Apostasy Blues [2025] If You See Something [2024] Asynchronous [2024] Death Wish [2023] Baby Ruby

Sudie Bond

as Emma Smurch

[2014] Return to the 5 & Dime: An Interview with Ed Graczyk [1984] Johnny Dangerously [1984] Swing Shift [1983] I Am the Cheese [1983] Silkwood [1982] Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean [1981] The Greatest Man in the World [1980] The Gold Bug [1979] Sanctuary of Fear

Howard Da Silva

as Conkin

[1984] Garbo Talks [1981] The Greatest Man in the World [1981] Mommie Dearest [1981] The New Deal for Artists [1980] Power [1978] Verna: USO Girl [1977] The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover [1975] I'm a Stranger Here Myself [1974] Smile Jenny, You're Dead

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