114 minutes
12/3/1976
A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the killer after him.
Gene Wilder
as George Caldwell
Jill Clayburgh
as Hildegard 'Hilly' Burns
Richard Pryor
as Grover Muldoon
Patrick McGoohan
as Roger Devereau
Ned Beatty
as Bob Sweet
Clifton James
as Sheriff Chauncey
Ray Walston
as Mr. Edgar Whiney
Stefan Gierasch
as Professor Schreiner & Johnson
Len Birman
as Chief
Valerie Curtin
as Plain Jane
Lucille Benson
as Rita Babtree
Scatman Crothers
as Ralston
Richard Kiel
as Reace
Fred Willard
as Jerry Jarvis
Delos V. Smith Jr.
as Burt
Mathilda Calnan
as Blue-Haired Lady
Margarita García
as Mexican Mama-San
Henry Beckman
as Conventioneer
Harvey Atkin
as Conventioneer
Lloyd White
as Porter
Ed McNamara
as Benny
Raymond Guth
as Night Watchman
John Daheim
as Engineer #2
Jack O'Leary
as Fat Man #1
Lee McLaughlin
as Fat Man #2
Bill Henderson
as Red Cap
Tom Erhart
as Cab Driver
Gordon Hurst
as Moose
J.A. Preston
as Waiter (uncredited)
Nick Stewart
as Shoeshiner
Steve Weston
as Conventioneer