The Adding Machine (film)


The Adding Machine is a 1969 American-British fantasy comedy-drama film produced, written, and directed by Jerome Epstein and starring Milo O'Shea, Phyllis Diller, Billie Whitelaw, Sydney Chaplin, and Raymond Huntley. It is based on a stage production of the 1923 Elmer Rice play directed by Jerome Epstein in Los Angeles in the 1940s.

Premise

An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a comptometer starts to re-examine his life and his priorities.

Cast

The film received a critical 1969 review from Roger Greenspun.