Filmed in South Carolina and California.
The story: Carlo has just arrived in Malibu for his vacation.
While eating a sandwich on a cliff overlooking the ocean he witnesses a woman painting who then loses her painting over the cliff.
In a huff, the woman quickly packs it up and jumps in her car to leave, but soon finds her car entangled with Carlos'.
Then she lights his car on fire accidentally by throwing a match at it.
When she finally realizes she is actually responsible for burning up Carlos' car, she invites him back to her house, so she can get her insurance information.
Unfortunately, her insurance information is tangled up with her boyfriend, married businessman Rod.
Rod refuses to help with the insurance and suggests that his mistress Laura throw Carlos out, which she does.
Left on the beach for the evening, Carlo wakes up to so much going on.
By chance, he meets and becomes obsessed with beach babe, skydiver Malibu, who rescues him from drowning when he is bonked on the head by two surfers.
Laura still wants to help Carlo with his car but Rod won't budge.
Carlo learns Rod is married so to rattle him, he goes to Rod's business to confront him.
After meeting Rod's wife who happens to show up, Carlo decides he wants everything Rod has and more, starting with him taking over Rod's business.
Stars Tony Curtis, Claudia Cardinale , Ann Elder, Robert Webber, Sharon Tate, David Drapper , Joanna Barnes, Mort Sahl, Dub Taylor, Chester Yorton, Reg Lewis, Marc London, Douglas Henderson, Sarah Selby, Mary Grace Canfield, Julie Payne, Edgar Bergen, Breena Howard
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick
Not Rated
COMEDY
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