The Mouse That Roared (film)
| The Mouse That Roared | |
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Original British quad format film poster | |
| Directed by | Jack Arnold |
| Screenplay by | Roger MacDougall Stanley Mann |
| Based on | The Mouse That Roared by Leonard Wibberley |
| Produced by | Walter Shenson |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | John Wilcox |
| Edited by | Raymond Poulton |
| Music by | Edwin Astley |
Production company | Highroad Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | English French |
| Budget | $300,000 |
| Box office | $2,000,000 (US & Canada rentals) $200,000 (UK rentals) |
The Mouse That Roared is a 1959 British satirical comedy film on a Ban The Bomb theme, based on Leonard Wibberley's novel The Mouse That Roared (1955). It stars Peter Sellers in three roles: Duchess Gloriana XII; Count Rupert Mountjoy, the Prime Minister; and Tully Bascomb, the military leader; and co-stars Jean Seberg. The film was directed by Jack Arnold, and the screenplay was written by Roger MacDougall and Stanley Mann.