20 movies like Call Me Bwana, ordered by similarity : The Wrecking Crew(1968), High Season for Spies(1966), Casino Royale(1967), Mother Night(1996), Africa Screams(1949), How to Steal a Million(1966), Xala(1975), White Hunter, Black Heart(1990), Carry on Spying(1964), Rhythm on the River(1940), Barely Lethal(2015), My Favorite Spy(1951) ...
Comedy
UK
1963
103 Minutes
Bob Hope Anita Ekberg Edie Adams Lionel Jeffries Percy Herbert Paul Carpenter Orlando Martins Al Mulock Bari Johnson Peter Dyneley Robert Nichols
writer secret agent explorer doctor native lighthearted playful africa manhattan government agents fraud secret plans deception espionage quest pursuit 1960s
A returning moon capsule with vital information goes off-course and lands in Africa, where the little-known Ekele tribesmen find it. Washington orders African expert, Matthew Merriwether - ... See full summary »
Comedy, Action
USA
1968
105 Minutes
Dean Martin Elke Sommer Sharon Tate Nancy Kwan Nigel Green Tina Louise John Larch John Brascia Weaver Levy Wilhelm Von Homburg Bill Saito
count thief agent female assassin bachelor villain engaging amusing charming thrilling suspenseful lighthearted great britain denmark luxembourg train fighting gold money danger
Gold bullion worth USD 1 billion has been stolen from a hijacked train in Denmark. The main suspect is Count Massimo Contini. The US government sends Matt Helm, one of its top agents, to investigate and recover the gold.
Crime, Comedy, Action, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Spain|Portugal|West Germany
1966
89 Minutes
Antonio Vilar Letícia Román Peter Van Eyck Américo Coimbra Mikaela Artur Semedo Klausjürgen Wussow Corny Collins Ricardo Rubinstein José Cardoso Ricardo Valle
professor inventor kidnapper gangster agent secret agent engaging gripping suspenseful thrilling intense lisbon, portugal kidnapping secret secret formula fighting dangerous mission adventure rivalry pursuit
A scientist discovers the formula of a particular resistant steel, and a spy ring from an enemy power sets after him to obtain it.
Comedy
UK|USA
1967
131 Minutes
Robert Parrish Peter Sellers Ken Hughes Ursula Andress David Niven Orson Welles Joanna Pettet Woody Allen Deborah Kerr
james bond secret agent spy femme fatale villain madcap playful england scotland casino espionage assassination deception showdown adventure quest pursuit 1960s
In an early spy spoof, aging Sir James Bond comes out of retirement to take on SMERSH.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1996
110 Minutes
Nick Nolte Sheryl Lee Alan Arkin Kirsten Dunst John Goodman Arye Gross Frankie Faison David Strathairn Bernard Behrens
writer wife secret agent young girl military officer radio host bleak tense emotional east germany manhattan theater espionage working undercover nazism misunderstanding mysterious past identity transformation fall
An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war.
Comedy
USA
1949
79 Minutes
Bud Abbott Lou Costello Hillary Brooke Max Baer Shemp Howard Joe Besser
hunter friend explorer pretty woman man madcap playful thrilling africa jungle new york city mine deception expedition treasure hunting friendship wild animals assumed identity adventure quest
Two booksellers search for diamonds in Africa, along the way meeting a visually-impaired gunner, a hungry lion, and a tribe of cannibals.
Comedy
USA
1966
127 Minutes
Audrey Hepburn Peter O'Toole Eli Wallach Charles Boyer Hugh Griffith Fernand Gravey Marcel Dalio Jacques Marin Roger Treville Eddie Malin Bert Bertram
forger art thief burglar daughter father private detective amusing witty lighthearted suspenseful museum paris france family home art forgery robbery schemes deception father/daughter relationship
The daughter of an art forger teams up with a burglar to steal one of her father's forgeries and protect his secret.
Comedy
1975
120 Minutes
Thierno Leye Seune Samb Younouss Seye
businessman wife witch doctor cheeky madcap playful amusing senegal capitol government building corruption curse revolution political intrigue impotence deception quest wretched excess 1960s
A Senegalese businessman (Thierno Leye) needs a cure for impotence after grandly acquiring a third wife.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1990
112 Minutes
Clint Eastwood Jeff Fahey George Dzundza Alun Armstrong Marisa Berenson Timothy Spall Mel Martin Richard Vanstone Jamie Koss Catherine Neilson Richard Warwick
director screenwriter producer native actor actress dark disturbing africa village river hotel london zimbabwe hunting filmmaking obsession africa fall quest
A thinly fictionalized account of a legendary movie director, whose desire to hunt down an animal turns into a grim situation with his movie crew in Africa.
Comedy
1964
87 Minutes
Kenneth Williams Bernard Cribbins Barbara Windsor Charles Hawtrey Eric Barker Victor Maddern
spy agent scientist criminal airy amusing hilarious suspenseful charming playful great britain secret headquarters laboratory london investigation parody spying secret documents humor discovery
A British spy (Kenneth Williams) and his pupils are sent to recover a secret formula stolen by an agent of STENCH.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1940
92 Minutes
songwriter musician composer friend airy charming inn party pawn shop stage ghost writing secret chance meeting unusual romance music industry deception love quest rivalry 1940s
Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his music and another for his lyrics. When both writers meet at an inn, they fall in love and ... See full summary »
Comedy, Action
USA
2015
96 Minutes
Hailee Steinfeld Jessica Alba Samuel L. Jackson Sophie Turner Dove Cameron Thomas Mann Toby Sebastian Gabriel Basso Rachael Harris Dan Fogler Steve-O
agent spy adolescent adolescent girl hit man killer student love interest friend special agent cool heartwarming hilarious lighthearted quirky amusing united states school secret headquarters secret hideout
A teenage special ops agent coveting a "normal" adolescence fakes her own death and enrolls in a suburban high school. She quickly learns that surviving the treacherous waters of high school is more challenging than international espionage.
Comedy
USA
1951
93 Minutes
Bob Hope Hedy Lamarr Francis L. Sullivan Mike Mazurki John Archer Iris Adrian Arnold Moss Luis Van Rooten Morris Ankrum Angela Clarke Frank Faylen
international spy comedian girlfriend fbi agent witty amusing playful quirky tangiers, morocco airport africa impersonation espionage romantic dilemma dangerous assignment adventure pursuit quest love 1950s
A burlesque comic, who resembles an international spy, is recruited by the government and sent to Tangier to retrieve a sensitive microfilm before it's captured by hostile foreign agents.
Comedy
UK
1969
88 Minutes
Sidney James Kenneth Williams Jim Dale Charles Hawtrey Joan Sims Barbara Windsor Hattie Jacques Patsy Rowlands Peter Butterworth Elizabeth Knight Patricia Hayes
doctor actress rival patient airy amusing charming hilarious heartwarming hospital south sea island diet secret jealousy rivalry rise fall love pursuit
Farcical misadventures by guests in an English holiday centre.
Comedy
USA
1968
102 Minutes
Dean Martin Stella Stevens Eli Wallach Anne Jackson Betty Field Jack Albertson Katharine Bard Woodrow Parfrey Alan Oppenheimer Shelley Morrison George Furth
womanizer wife mistress secretary lighthearted amusing playful new york city romance adultery friendship deception love pursuit 1960s
When a carefree bachelor tries to get his best friend to drop his mistress and return to his wife, he finds himself with romantic problems as well.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1968
91 Minutes
Albert Finney Liza Minnelli Colin Blakely Billie Whitelaw Timothy Garland Richard Pearson John Ronane Nicholas Phipps Peter Sallis Charles Lamb Marjorie Mason
writer wife mistress son agent profound uneasy manchester, england household writers family infidelity class distinctions depression wretched excess 1960s
A married writer has an affair with his secretary.
Musical, Comedy
UK
1962
91 Minutes
Bing Crosby Bob Hope Joan Collins Dorothy Lamour Robert Morley Walter Gotell Peter Sellers Felix Aylmer
con artist partner spy agent scientist madcap campy hilarious outlandish tibet underwater headquarters rocket outer space travel memory formula espionage space travel survival
Mistaken identity and the acquisition of a rare Tibetan herb put two buffoonish con men on the wrong side of a secret organization geared toward world domination.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1930
72 Minutes
Richard Dix Miriam Seegar Margaret Livingston
writer sheriff agent mayor hermit criminal intricate witty suspenseful mountain hotel study treasure hunting murder deception writer's block amateur detectives conspiracy mystery discovery
A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. Peace and quiet are last things he gets, though, as there are some very strange things going on at the establishment.
Comedy, Action
USA
2016
100 Minutes
Zach Galifianakis Isla Fisher Jon Hamm Gal Gadot Patton Oswalt Ming Zhao Matt Walsh Maribeth Monroe Michael Liu Kevin Dunn Dayo Abanikanda
couple neighbor married man married woman spy secret agent amusing hilarious hysterical lighthearted outlandish intense suburb suburbia suburbs united states house car espionage humor
A suburban couple becomes embroiled in an international espionage plot when they discover that their seemingly perfect new neighbors are government spies.
Crime, Comedy, Drama
UK
1968
105 Minutes
Richard Attenborough David Hemmings Alexandra Stewart Nicholas Pennell Melissa Stribling Terence Alexander Edric Connor Clifton Jones Calvin Lockhart Brian Grellis David Healy
british woman british man small-time crook minister african corrupt businessman engaging witty playful charming lighthearted positive london great britain new york heist best friends money comedy adventure
A master conman leads a pair of British accomplices on an international adventure of highly profitable dirty tricks.
Comedy
USA
1968
92 Minutes
Walter Matthau Anne Jackson Patrick O'Neal Edy Williams Richard Bull Paul Napier Christian Brando Albert Carrier
wife husband movie star agent call girl amusing lighthearted new york city hotel household infidelity marriage celebrity self-esteem sex deception forbidden love discovery 1960s
A bored housewife poses as a call girl for a movie star sex-symbol, hoping she can prove to her husband, the star's agent, that she is still desirable to other men and thereby, rekindle the spark in their marriage.