Marty Feldman Dagobert "Digby" Geste Director, Actor, Screenwriter Ann-Margret Flavia Geste Actor Michael York Beau Geste Actor Peter Ustinov Markov Actor James Earl Jones Sheikh Actor Trevor Howard Sir Hector Actor Henry Gibson General Pecheur Actor Terry-Thomas Governor Actor Roy Kinnear Boldini Actor Spike Milligan Crumble Actor Avery Schreiber Sheikh's Aide, Camel Salesman Actor Hugh Griffith Judge Actor Irene Handl Miss Wormwood Actor Sinead Cusack Isabel Geste Actor Ed McMahon Arab Horseman Actor Henry Polic II Captain Merdmanger Actor Ted Cassidy Blindman Actor Burt Kwouk Father Shapiro Actor Val Pringle Dostoevsky Actor Chris Allen Screenwriter William S. Gilmore Producer