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Before she joined the CIA, Mrs. Pollifax thought Red China was a set of dishes.
Mrs. Emily Pollifax of New Jersey goes to the CIA to volunteer for spy duty, being in her own opinion, expendable now that the children are grown and she's widowed. And being just what the department needed (someone who looks and acts completely unlike a spy), she's assigned to simple courier duty to pick up a book in Mexico City. But when the pickup doesn't go as planned, Mrs. Pollifax finds herself handcuffed to a handsome stranger on a plane bound for an Albanian prison. And it's up to her to get them out.Read moreLess
Mrs. Emily Pollifax of New Jersey goes to the CIA to volunteer for spy duty, being in her own opinion, expendable now that the children are grown and she's widowed. And being just what the department needed (someone who looks and acts completely unlike a spy), she's assigned to simple courier duty to pick up a book in Mexico City. But when the pickup doesn't go as planned, Mrs. Pollifax finds herself handcuffed to a handsome stranger on a plane bound for an Albanian prison. And it's up to her to get them out.
The story
Mrs. Emily Pollifax of New Jersey goes to the CIA to volunteer for spy duty, being in her own opinion, expendable now that the children are grown and she's widowed. And being just what the department needed (someone who looks and acts completely unlike a spy), she's assigned to simple courier duty to pick up a book in Mexico City. But when the pickup doesn't go as planned, Mrs. Pollifax finds herself handcuffed to a handsome stranger on a plane bound for an Albanian prison. And it's up to her to get them out.
Cast & crew
Rosalind RussellMrs. Pollifax
Darren McGavinFarrell
Nehemiah PersoffBerisha
Harold GouldNexdhet
Albert PaulsenPerdido
John BeckLulash
Dana ElcarCarstairs
Dennis CrossBishop
Don DiamondDeGamez
Robert DonnerLarrabeeExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Rosalind Russell
- Director
- Leslie H. Martinson
- Director of Photography
- Joseph F. Biroc
- Original Music Composer
- Lalo Schifrin
- Editor
- Gene Milford
- Producer
- Frederick Brisson
- Editor
- Stefan Arnsten
- Editor
- Fred Bohanan
- Editor
- Philip W. Anderson