

Surprise Package
Synopsis
Comic crime caper, set on a Greek island, starring Yul Brynner and Mitzi Gaynor.
Top Cast
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Nico March
Mitzi Gaynor
Gabby Rogers
Noël Coward
King Pavel II
Eric Pohlmann
Mirales
George Coulouris
Dr. Panzer
Guy Deghy
Tibor Smolny
Warren Mitchell
Klimatis
Lyndon Brook
Stavrin
Alf Dean
Igor Trofim
Lionel Murton
US Marshal
Bill Nagy
Johnny Stettina
Michael Balfour
Oscar
Harold Berens
Max Schissel
Jim Brady
Man In Hotel Bar
Paul Carpenter
Television News Broadcaster
Marie Devereux
Constancia
Charles Farrell
Nick Jamieson
Barry Foster
US Marshal
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 29, 1960
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Donen
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Kurnitz
- Original Score
- Benjamin Frankel
- Original Title
- Surprise Package
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Stanley Donen Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Donen
Harry Kurnitz, Art Buchwald
Benjamin Frankel
Christopher Challis
James B. Clark
Stanley Donen
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Donen
Director
Stanley Donen
Producer
James B. Clark
Editor
Christopher Challis
Director of Photography
Benjamin Frankel
Original Music Composer
Harry Kurnitz
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Surprise Package.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Surprise Package
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Surprise Package about?
Comic crime caper, set on a Greek island, starring Yul Brynner and Mitzi Gaynor.
Who directed Surprise Package?
Surprise Package was directed by Stanley Donen.
Who stars in Surprise Package?
The principal cast of Surprise Package includes Yul Brynner, Mitzi Gaynor, Noël Coward, Eric Pohlmann, George Coulouris.
When was Surprise Package released and how long is it?
Surprise Package was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Surprise Package?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Surprise Package was composed by Benjamin Frankel.
Is Surprise Package based on a book or true story?
Surprise Package is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Art Buchwald".




















