• A Girl Must Live
  | image = A Girl Must Live (1939 film).jpg | released = {{start date|1939|4|29|df=y}}
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• Jack Train
  ...#search "Jack Train"], BBC Genome. Retrieved 16 June 2020</ref> In October 1939 he became one of the members of the ''[[ITMA]]'' company supporting its sta ==Films==
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• Esma Cannon
  ...in three early [[Powell and Pressburger]] films: ''[[The Spy in Black]]'' (1939), ''[[Contraband (1940 film)|Contraband]]'' (1940) and ''[[A Canterbury Tal ...(1961–1963), and also appeared in four [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]]: ''[[Carry On Constable]]'' (1960), ''[[Carry On Regardless]]'' (1961), '
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• John Bardon
  {{short description|English actor (1939–2014)}} | birth_date = {{Birth date|1939|08|25|df=y}}
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• Cyril Chamberlain
  ...arry On]]'', ''[[Doctor (film series)|Doctor]]'' and ''[[St. Trinian's]]'' films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.carryon.org.uk/irregularly_c.htm|title=Carry ...ttps://books.google.com/books?id=qEW5BAAAQBAJ&q=cyril+chamberlain+carry+on+films&pg=PT242|title=Carry-On Actors|isbn=9781908382085|last1=Ross|first1=Andrew|
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• Ballard Berkeley
  ...During the 1930s he performed regularly in the so-called "[[Cinematograph Films Act 1927|quota quickies]]". One of his earliest roles was as the heroic lea ...as Detective Inspector Berkeley in two episodes of [[Edgar Lustgarten]]'s drama series, ''[[Scotland Yard (film series)|Scotland Yard]]'': "Person Unknown"
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• Kenneth Connor
  | known_for = [[Carry On (film series)|''Carry On'' films]]<br/>''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' ...prominence with his appearances in the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]].
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• A Yank at Oxford
  '''''A Yank at Oxford''''' is a 1938 [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Jack Conway (film-maker)|Jack Conway]] and starring [[ ...ecretly) secured the role of Scarlett O'Hara, which she started filming in 1939. There is a moment in ''A Yank at Oxford'' just a couple of minutes before
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• Edward Chapman (actor)
  ...r and comic foil to [[Norman Wisdom]]'s character of Pitkin in many of his films from the late 1950s and 1960s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.o ...(film)|Juno and the Paycock]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6adc392f|title=Juno and the Paycock (1930)}}</ref> In the sa
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• Thorley Walters
  |date=6 April 1939 ===Films===
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• John Laurie
  ...ica|access-date=29 April 2018}}</ref> Laurie appeared in scores of feature films with directors such as [[Alfred Hitchcock]], [[Michael Powell]], and [[Laur ...ome an actor under [[Elsie Fogerty]] at the [[Central School of Speech and Drama]], then based at the [[Royal Albert Hall]], [[London]] and first acted on s
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• Val Guest
  | children = David Val Guest (1939–2014) ...his work for [[w:Hammer Film Productions|Hammer]], for whom he directed 14 films, and [[w:science fiction film]|]s. He enjoyed a long career in the film ind
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• Raymond Huntley
  ...}}</ref> He also appeared in the [[ITV Network|ITV]] [[period piece|period drama]] ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)|Upstairs, Downstairs]]'' as the ...citor to the Bellamys in [[London Weekend Television|LWT's]] popular 1970s drama series ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)|Upstairs, Downstairs]]''.
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• Ian Carmichael
  | years_active = 1939–2010 ...r, he starred in the [[w:ITV (TV network)|ITV]] [[w:medical drama|medical drama]] ''[[w:The Royal|The Royal]]'' as TJ Middleditch, a role he originally pla
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• Tom Walls
  ...e specially-written comedies on similar lines, and there were also serious films, particularly later in Walls's career. ...ved his focus away from the theatre and into cinema. He directed seventeen films between 1930 and 1938, acting in most of them. He directed his last, ''Old
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• Irene Handl
  ...was a British [[character actress]] who appeared in more than 100 British films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b9f4c4272|archive-url=htt .../61596/images/tna_r39_0467_0467e_003?usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=8384278 1939 England and Wales Register for Irene Handl, London, St Marylebone: Ancestry
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• How I Won the War
  ...entertainment)|vignette]]s, [[Fourth wall|straight-to-camera]], and [[docu-drama]] to tell the tale of the fictional 3rd Troop, the 4th Musketeers and their ...ming.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/living-is-easy-with-eyes-closed-how-john-lennons-role-in-a-1960s-w
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• Phyllida Law
  ...r attending Glasgow Girls High up to age seven, the war began in September 1939 and Law and her brother were evacuated to family friends outside Glasgow in ...sey]] tale ''[[The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club]]''. She appeared in films such as ''[[Peter's Friends]]'' (1992), ''[[Much Ado About Nothing (1993 fi
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• Boulting brothers
  ...of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. They produced many of their films through their own production company, '''Charter Film Productions''', which ...<ref name="bfi1">{{cite web |title=Ripe Earth |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b69d70b54 |website=British Film Institute |access-date=8 Apri
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• The Ghost Train (play)
  ...a railway scenario in constrained circumstances" thrillers, leading to the films such as ''[[The Lady Vanishes (1938 film)|The Lady Vanishes]]'' (1938), ''[ The story then resolves from a socio-suspense drama into a spy adventure, when it is revealed that the "ghost train" is quite r
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