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  • | image = "Good Morning Boys" (1937).jpg | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1937|01}}
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  • | released = 22 April 1937 ...of London. However, they are hired as [[Extra (actor)|extras]] on a [[film set]].<ref>Mundy p.80</ref> After arriving at the studios they are mistaken for
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  • | image = Don't Get Me Wrong (1937).jpg | released = {{Film date|1937|03}}
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  • ...lt. It ran for other four hundred performances at the [[Coliseum Theatre]] in the [[West End theatre|West End]]. Combined with provincial tours it ran fo ...he Lambeth Walk]]". It was [[The Lambeth Walk (film)|adapted into a film]] in 1939.
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  • ...and Marriott had previously acted separately in films starring Hay, namely in ''[[Dandy Dick (film)|Dandy Dick]]'' and [[Where There's a Will (1936 film) ...nd his companions fall in with West Indian natives who mistake their radio set for a god.
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  • | caption = Zampi (C) on the set of [[Now and Forever (1956 film)|Now and Forever]] with [[Bryan Forbes]] (L | known_for = co-founding [[Two Cities Films]]
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  • ...eenonline.org.uk}}</ref><ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba17b8221|title=Frank Launder}}</ref> He was born in [[Hitchin]], Hertfordshire, England and worked briefly as a clerk before be
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  • ...errant Scottish cannonball kills him, but in the afterlife he is stranded in [[Limbo]] due to his cowardice. His now-deceased father tells him he is doo ...ey look exactly alike. Martin hires Donald to supervise the reconstruction in Florida, and along with the castle goes its ghost.
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  • | released = {{Film date|1937|10|05}} ...a classic of its genre. The film had its first public showing in November 1937 and went on general release on 3 January 1938.
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  • ...chool, where headmaster Doctor Alec Smart ([[Will Hay]]) becomes involved in the disappearance of a valuable necklace. ...chcomber (Pen name)|Beachcomber]], where Narkover is a school specializing in gambling and extortion, and the headmaster is a "Dr. Smart-Allick".
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  • | yearsactive = 1937–1964 ...years, Cannon is best remembered as a film actress, with a lengthy career in British productions from the 1930s to the 1960s.
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  • ...insel: Cinema and Society in Britain 1939-48'' By Robert Murphy p34]</ref> In 1946 Mason called Black "the one good production executive" that [[J. Arthu ...used to come off as successful as his others."<ref>Round Table on British Films Cornelius, Henry; Dickinson, Thorold; Havelock-Allan, Anthony; John, Rosamu
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  • Lidell was born in [[w:Wimbledon Park|Wimbledon Park]], [[w:Surrey|Surrey]], to [[w:Sweden|Swe ..., transferring to London after a year. He became deputy chief announcer in 1937, and the following year married Nancy Margaret Corfield, a lawyer's daughte
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  • | caption = Marriott in his "old man" character ...n he used the character in his "The fourth form at St. Michael's" sketches in the 1920s.
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  • ...]], with men therefore starting to doubt Taylor's masculinity. His casting in this film (by Mayer) was a successful attempt to put paid to such doubts, a ...s, ([[Lionel Barrymore]]) limited income, but he finally does attend. Once in England, Lee brags about his athletic triumphs to Paul Beaumont ([[Griffith
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  • | caption = Gwen Watts as Iris in ''[[On the Buses]]'' (1969) | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1937|09|23}}
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  • [[File:Marriot Edgar (2).jpg|thumb|right|Marriott Edgar in pantomime dame costume]] ...ue]]s performed by [[Stanley Holloway]], particularly the 'Albert' series. In total he wrote sixteen monologues for Stanley Holloway, whilst Holloway him
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  • ...Ghost Train''''' is a stage comedy-[[thriller (genre)|thriller]], written in 1923 by the English actor and playwright [[Arnold Ridley]]. ...a railway scenario in constrained circumstances" thrillers, leading to the films such as ''[[The Lady Vanishes (1938 film)|The Lady Vanishes]]'' (1938), ''[
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  • ...ate=2018|title=Cecil Gerahty's The Road to Madrid: An Anglo-Irish Falstaff in Spain's Theatre of War.|journal=ES Review. Spanish Journal of English Studi Marsh began acting on the stage at the age of fifteen. He started off in films as a [[leading man|leading man]] but later became a [[character actor|chara
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  • ...ember 1888 – 27 October 1970) was an English actor and comedian. He worked in film, television and theatre. ...in the comedy ''[[Doctor in the House (TV series)|Doctor in the House]]'' in 1970.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Collins' Music Hall, 10/11 Islington Green, Lond
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