How to Frame a Figg (1971)
Don Knotts is Hollis Figg, the dumbest bookkeeper in town. When the city fathers buy a second-hand computer to cover up their financial shenanigans, they promote Figg to look after things, knowing he'll never catch on. Their plan backfires when Figg becomes self-important and accidentally discovers their plot.
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Don Knotts is Hollis Figg, the dumbest bookkeeper in town. When the city fathers buy a second-hand computer to cover up their financial shenanigans, they promote Figg to look after things, knowing he'll never catch on. Their plan backfires when Figg becomes self-important and accidentally discovers their plot.
Rating:G
Genre:Comedy, Family
Written By:
In Theaters:2/1/1971
Box Office:
Runtime:103 minutes
Studio:Universal Pictures
Cast
Alan Rafkin
Director
Don Knotts
Hollis Alexander Figg
Elaine Joyce
Ema Letha Kusic
Joe Flynn
Kermit Sanderson
Edward Andrews
Mayor Robert Chisholm
Frank Welker
Prentiss Gates
Yvonne Craig
Glorianna Hastings
Parker Fennelly
Old Charley Spaulding
Bill Zuckert
Commissioner Henderson
Pitt Herbert
Dr. Schmidt
Robert P. Lieb
Commissioner Hayes
Bob Hastings
Chris Groat
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