• A Girl in a Million
  | image = A Girl in a Million (1946).jpg | studio = [[British Lion Films]]
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• Marcel Varnel
  ...for his career in the United States and England as a director of plays and films ...ilms. Among the performers he worked with were [[Will Hay]], [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|The Crazy Gang]], [[Arthur Askey]] and [[George Formby]].
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• Ernest Steward
  ...ield included ''[[w:Great Expectations (1946 film)|Great Expectations]]'' (1946) and ''[[w:London Belongs to Me|London Belongs to Me]]'' (1948). ...P. Between 1950 and 1971 he was the cinematographer on practically all the films directed by [[Ralph Thomas]], a total of 32 productions, and others, too, s
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• Alan Hume
  | known_for = ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' films<br>''[[w:Return of the Jedi|Return of the Jedi]]'' (1983)<br>''[[w:Octopuss ...r of photography for the successful ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' comedy films, beginning with 1961's ''[[Carry On Regardless]]''; eventually, Hume altern
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• Michael Howard (comedian)
  ...as a British actor and comedian.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba506521e|title=Michael Howard|website=BFI}}</ref><ref>{{cite ...e's Howard - BBC1 Stand-Up|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref><ref name=peggyevansobit>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.
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• Law and Disorder (1958 film)
  ...= A Paul Soskin Production<br>[[British Lion Film Corporation|British Lion Films Limited]] '''''Law and Disorder''''' is a 1958 British [[crime comedy film]] directed by [[Charles Crichton]] and starring [[Michael Redgrave]],
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• Peter Glaze
  ...ayson (actor)|James Finlayson]] in [[w:Laurel and Hardy|Laurel and Hardy]] films, long before it became associated with cartoon character [[w:Homer Simpson| ...Year Programme - Glenn Christodoulou Collection</ref> He was [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|The Crazy Gang]]'s understudy and appeared in the 1981 musical ''Und
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• Hue and Cry (film)
  | distributor = {{ubl|[[General Film Distributors|GFD]] (UK)|[[Eagle-Lion Films]] (US)}} Following church choir practice in 1946 east London, Joe Kirby ([[Harry Fowler]]) reads aloud to his gang (The Bloo
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• Frank Launder
  ...eenonline.org.uk}}</ref><ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba17b8221|title=Frank Launder}}</ref> ...in the 1930s, contributing the original story for the classic [[Will Hay]] comedy ''[[Oh, Mr Porter!]]'' (1937).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.o
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• Graham Moffatt
  | occupation = Comedy actor and publican ...s an English comedic [[character actor]]. He is best known for a number of films where he appeared with [[Will Hay]] and [[Moore Marriott]] as 'Albert': a p
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• John Baxter (director)
  ...the Dole]]'' (1941), and was the producer-director for the musical-comedy films of [[Flanagan and Allen]] during [[World War II]]. ...oduction company with his friend [[John Barter]]. He also acted in several films produced by [[Lance Comfort]].<ref name="google1"/>
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• Holiday Camp (film)
  '''''Holiday Camp''''' is a 1947 British [[comedy film|comedy]] [[drama film|drama film]] directed by [[Ken Annakin]], starring [[Flora R ...|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201232516/http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/Holiday-Camp_1947/ |date=1 February 2014 }}, BritMovie.co.uk</ref><ref>[htt
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• Arthur Crabtree
  .... He directed films with comedians such as [[Will Hay]], the [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|Crazy Gang]] and [[Arthur Askey]] and several of the [[Gainsborough Crabtree did some films for [[Michael Powell]], ''[[Lazybones (1935 film)|Lazybones]]'' (1935) and
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• Betty Box
  ...other [[Sydney Box|Sydney]] and his wife [[Muriel Box|Muriel]] at [[Verity Films]], where she helped produce more than 200 wartime [[propaganda]] shorts.<re ...for him. He was running an organisation that made training and recruitment films. I went along as a general dogsbody, and as more men were called up, there
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• Robin Stewart
  | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1946|10|09}} | death_date = {{Death date and age|2015|11|22|1946|10|9|df=y}}
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• Sid Field
  '''Sidney Arthur Field''' (1 April 1904 – 3 February 1950) was an English comedy entertainer who was popular in the 1940s. ...y ([[vaudeville]]) acts were more limited in nature. Despite his flair for comedy and acting, it was not until he had spent decades touring provincial [[musi
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• Flanagan and Allen
  | genre = [[Comedy music]] '''Flanagan and Allen''' were a British singing and comedy [[double act|double act]] most active during the 1930s and 1940s. Its membe
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• Trottie True
  | studio = [[Two Cities Films]] | distributor = [[General Film Distributors]] (UK)<br />[[Eagle-Lion Films]] (US)
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• Britannia Hospital
  ...Bennett (British actress)|Jill Bennett]]<br />[[Marsha Hunt (actress, born 1946)|Marsha Hunt]]<br />[[Malcolm McDowell]] | studio = [[EMI Films]]<br>[[British Lion Films]]
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• Dick Bentley
  By 1946, he was one of Australia's highest-paid entertainers and returned to Britai ...the ABC. In 1954, he starred in ''[[And So to Bentley]]'', a sketch-format comedy show for the BBC, co-starring [[Peter Sellers]]. The show only lasted for o
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