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  • ...] as well as [[Moore Marriott]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6aad71e8|title=Gasbags (1941)}}</ref> The film was a morale- ...h National Films Company|British National]] where they made a further four films over the next few years.
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  • ...and starring [[Norman Wisdom]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6aa5f5f8|title=Follow a Star (1959)|website=BFI}}</ref><ref> Norman Truscott works as a dry cleaner, but dreams of being a stage performer. To this end, he takes [[elocution]] and singing
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  • ...stars [[Robert Beatty]] as Gulliver Shields, an Irish customs official who dreams of living on a South Sea island; particularly [[Rarotonga]].<ref>{{Cite web ...about in the South Seas. On Sunday he loafs on an Irish beach fantasising about living in Rarotonga. There he meets an attractive [[Anglo-Irish]] woman nam
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  • ...tardom, and when she's made the new leader of the show, it looks as if her dreams may finally come true.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hall |first=Mordaunt |url=https: [[Category:1933 films]]
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  • ...h Jones]], and [[Guy Middleton]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b213ade|title=Once upon a Dream (1948)|publisher=}}</ref> I ...ng he is exhausted after his journey. That night, she has a romantic dream about Jackson and as a result of a coincidence of events as she wakes up, she bel
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  • | distributor = [[British Empire Films]] ...ud of the choir that he's formed with his pupils. But when the girl of his dreams – a new gym teacher – marries a fellow teacher, he decides to leave and
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  • ...ries ''The Pig and Whistle''. He was also a character actor in a number of films in the 1930s and 1940s. * ''[[Dreams Come True (1936 film)|Dreams Come True]]'' (1936) (uncredited)
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  • ...and starring [[George Formby]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6aebb577|title=Let George Do It! (1940)|website=BFI}}</ref> ...Marsh]]), who is suspected of being a German agent passing on information about British shipping to German [[U-boat]]s, using a code concealed in the radio
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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] (UK)<br />[[Kingsley-International Pictures]] (US) ...er, he is offered a job in London, and when he learns that the girl of his dreams is on her way to the railway station, he chases after her in the professor'
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  • ...Wisdom]]) works at [[w:Scotland Yard|Scotland Yard]] as a car cleaner, but dreams of becoming a policeman as his late father was. The police reject his reque ...It marked a return to [[Rank Organisation|Rank]] for Wisdom following two films for [[United Artists]], although the latter handled the film for distributi
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  • ...Nevada|Las Vegas]] casino to earn enough money to pursue the woman of his dreams, Lady Victoria Wingate, to [[Oxford]], [[England]]. He believes the only wa ...he did not give Boris the funds the director requested to shoot additional films.<ref>Bart p. 223-225.</ref>
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  • ...e]]. The film includes songs sung by the [[Beverley Sisters]], including, "Dreams for Sale" (Arthur Groves, Peter Carroll), "Beware" (Norman Wisdom), "Yodele [[Category:1955 films]]
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  • He dreams of being a private investigator. He goes to a gun-shop to buy a revolver, b It was one of the last films shot at Ealing Studios and also one of the last Ealing movies distributed b
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  • ...kes place led by club secretary Mog Jones (Davies), a retired player whose dreams of playing for his country were never realised. Some locals take exception ...ilm-news/50-greatest-welsh-films-time-13831096|title=The 50 greatest Welsh films of all time|first=Nathan|last=Bevan|date=10 November 2017|website=walesonli
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  • ...n,<ref name="Derry2009">{{cite book |last=Derry |first=Charles |title=Dark Dreams 2. 0: A Psychological History of the Modern Horror Film from the 1950s to t ...etro TV Sweeney Meet in Hammersmith, London. Ray gave an after dinner talk about his career in TV & Film, and in particular his part in ''[[w:The Sweeney|Th
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  • ...esulting in some of the illuminated signs displaying unflattering comments about the town. Wally then puts on his show for the guests at the formal dinner a The next morning Delia has a black eye: her dreams of social acceptance have vanished, but Wally and Delia are now closer, and
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  • ...genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/f687747976aa49e398bd48a1ddab4d5d|title=Lenny Henry: In Dreams|date=23 December 1992|issue=3599|pages=94|via=BBC Genome}}</ref> ...differently, which suddenly causes time to rewind back to when Bernard was about to enter his flat.
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  • ...d for money is to impress Gloria, the pretty barmaid at his local pub. She dreams of the millionaire who will come and give her the good life. Unfortunately ...t and Forbes went to write up the scenes. The executive producer found out about this and pulled Forbes off the film – Carmichael says the movie was shot
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  • ...o ran a theatrical agency and obtained for her roles in late 1950s British films, usually uncredited. ...ntertainer]]'' (1960), starring Laurence Olivier, distributed by Bryanston Films. "It was Tony Richardson I owe it all to," she said later.<ref name="retro"
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  • | studio = [[London Weekend Television]]<br />[[Working Title Films]] | distributor = [[Virgin Films|Virgin Vision]]
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