The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder

The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder is a 1974 film from Playboy Enterprises directed by Arthur Hiller and produced by Hugh Hefner. This was the final feature film role for actor George Marshall, who is mostly known as a director (Destry Rides Again, Boy, Did I Get A Wrong Number!, You Can't Cheat an Honest Man).^[2]

The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Arthur Hiller
Written by	Daryl Henry
Produced by	Hugh Hefner Edward L. Rissien Arthur Hiller
Starring	Timothy Bottoms Barbara Hershey
Cinematography	David M. Walsh
Edited by	Robert C. Jones
Music by	Bob Alcivar
Production company	Playboy Enterprises
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	October 18, 1974 (1974-10-18) (U.S.)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1.7 million[1]

Plot

A Vietnam veteran who pretends to be insane ends up being admitted to the V.A. Hospital. He escapes and builds an underground bunker, which he equips with utilities such as electricity, and also falls in love with his nurse, Zanni.

Main cast

Actor	Role
Timothy Bottoms	Vrooder
Barbara Hershey (as Barbara Seagull)	Zanni
George Marshall	Corky
Lawrence Pressman	Passki
Albert Salmi	Splint
Michael Cristofer	Alessini

See also

• List of American films of 1974