The Nude Bomb (also known as The Return of Maxwell Smart or Maxwell Smart and the Nude Bomb) was a 1980 comedy film based on the television series Get Smart. It starred Don Adams as Maxwell Smart, and was directed by Clive Donner. It was retitled The Return of Maxwell Smart for television showings so as to avoid any trouble with the censors. Mel Brooks (born June 28, 1926) is an American actor, writer director, and theatrical producer best known as a creator of broad film farces and parodies. ... Bill Dana (October 5, 1924) is a comedian who often appeared on the Ed Sullivan show. ... Buck Henry (born December 9, 1930 in New York, New York and graduated from Dartmouth College) is a United States actor, writer and director, best known for his work in television and film comedy and satire. ... Leonard Sterns (1939-) son Edwards Canary Capital Partners hedge fund set off recent mutual fund scandal, paid $40 million to settle investigation into illegal trading practices. ... Don Adams (born Donald James Yarmy on April 13, 1923 in New York City) is an American actor of Jewish and Irish Catholic descent, best known for his role as Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) in the TV sitcom Get Smart (1965-1970), for which he also directed and wrote. ... Sylvia Kristel (Born September 28, 1952 in Utrecht, Netherlands) is a Dutch actress and model. ... Dana Elcar is a television and movie actor. ... Vittorio Gassman (Il Mattatore) (September 1, 1922 - June 29, 2000) was an Italian theatre and film actor and director. ... Universal Studios logo This article is about the Universal Studios movie studio and Universal Hollywood Amusement park. ... May 9 is the 129th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (130th in leap years). ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Airplane! is considered by some critics to be one of the funniest movies of all time. ... Film refers to the celluloid media on which movies are printed Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Get Smart was an American comedy television series that ran from September 18, 1965 until 1970. ... Don Adams (born Donald James Yarmy on April 13, 1923 in New York City) is an American actor of Jewish and Irish Catholic descent, best known for his role as Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) in the TV sitcom Get Smart (1965-1970), for which he also directed and wrote. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ...

Adams was the only major original cast member from the television series to return for this film, which saw Agent 86 called back into service in order to stop a terrorist from exploding a bomb that destroys only clothing. Dana Elcar plays The Chief in this film, and Barbara Feldon's character from the TV series, Agent 99, is only mentioned briefly. No reference is made to Smart being married to 99. Sylvia Kristel, at the time a cause celebre for her appearances in the Emmanuelle film series, makes a brief appearance, with actress Andrea Howard playing the Agent 99-type role and Vittorio Gassman playing the Blofeld-like villain. Dana Elcar is a television and movie actor. ... Barbara Feldon, as Agent 99 of Control. ... Sylvia Kristel (Born September 28, 1952 in Utrecht, Netherlands) is a Dutch actress and model. ... Cause c bre is a French phrase, literally meaning famous case, referring to events, frequently famous legal cases, that attract public attention and controversy. ... Emmanuelle, or Emanuelle, is the lead character in a series of French soft core pornographic movies based on a character created by Emmanuelle Arsan in the novel The Joys of a Woman. ... Vittorio Gassman (Il Mattatore) (September 1, 1922 - June 29, 2000) was an Italian theatre and film actor and director. ... Ernst Stavro Blofeld is a fictional character in the James Bond universe. ...

The film was a box office disappointment, although nearly a decade later another revival film was produced, this time for TV. Get Smart Again would feature most of the surviving original cast members and be more fondly regarded by fans as a result than The Nude Bomb.

Awards and nominations

• Golden Raspberry Awards

Nominated: Worst Picture