• Once Upon a Dream (1949 film)
  ...tp://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b213ade|title=Once upon a Dream (1948)|publisher=}}</ref> It was a [[J. Arthur Rank]] presentation and a [[Sydney ...ff to bed, saying 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
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• A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
  ...e=A Boy, A Girl and a Bike (1949)|publisher=}}</ref> The film concerns the romantic escapades and adventures of a [[Yorkshire]] [[cycling club]]. ...ck Holt) are members of a Yorkshire cycling club, the ‘Wakeford Wheelers’. Romantic complications ensue when wealthy David (John McCallum) becomes smitten with
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• Woman Hater (1948 film)
  | image = Woman_Hater_(1948).jpg | studio = [[Two Cities Films]]
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• Miranda (1948 film)
  | released = {{Film date|1948|4|6|df=y}} '''''Miranda''''' is a 1948 black and white British [[comedy film]], directed by [[Ken Annakin]] and written by Peter Blackmore, who als
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• Mad About Men
  ...publisher=Explore.bfi.org.uk |access-date=2014-06-24}}</ref> However, Rank Films insisted it was not a sequel.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.ne ...llMovie|AllMovie]] praised it as a "delightful sequel to the saucy British comedy-fantasy Miranda."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/movie/mad-abou
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• The Chiltern Hundreds (film)
  | studio = George H. Brown Productions (for) [[Two Cities Films]] ...essdate=26 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b70034008|title=The Chiltern Hundreds (1949)|website=BFI}}</r
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• Trottie True
  | studio = [[Two Cities Films]] | distributor = [[General Film Distributors]] (UK)<br />[[Eagle-Lion Films]] (US)
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• Take It from Here
  | format = [[Comedy]] | first_aired = {{Start date|1948|03|23|df=yes}}
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• Richard Murdoch
  ...edy]], Murdoch quickly moved on to increasingly prominent roles in musical comedy and [[revue]] in the [[West End theatre|West End]] and on tour. He made his ...singly prominent roles in musicals and [[revue]]s, including the secondary romantic lead to [[Jack Buchanan]]'s star, in ''Stand up and Sing'' (1932),<ref>[htt
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• Blake Edwards
  ...ck comedy]], [[Comedy drama]], [[Musicals]], [[Adventure films]], [[Action films]], [[Sex comedies]], [[Western (genre)|Western]] ...rector of comedies, he also directed several drama, musical, and detective films. Late in his career, he took up writing, producing and directing for theate
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• Anton Rodgers
  ...ctor. He performed on stage, in film, in television dramas and [[Situation comedy|sitcoms]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Anton Rodgers |work=telegraph.co.uk |url=h ...the comically corrupt French policeman who aided [[Michael Caine]] in his romantic/financial schemes in ''[[Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (film)|Dirty Rotten Scound
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• Margaret Rutherford
  ...Marple]] in a series of four [[George Pollock (director)|George Pollock]] films. She was appointed an Officer of the [[Order of the British Empire|Order of ...es.com/p/articles/mi_qn4159/is_20040307/ai_n12751110/pg_3 |title=A life in films: Murder she hid |newspaper=The Independent on Sunday |first=Matthew |last=S
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• Anna Neagle
  ...er lightweight musicals, comedies and historical dramas. Almost all of her films were produced and directed by [[Herbert Wilcox]], whom she married in 1943. ...understudied [[Jessie Matthews]].<ref>Vermilye, Jerry. ''The Great British Films''. Secaucus, New Jersey: Citadel Press, 1978. p. 21.</ref>
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• Kenneth Williams
  | known_for = [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]] ...une 2014}}</ref> as well as being a regular panellist on [[BBC Radio 4]]'s comedy panel show ''[[Just a Minute]]'' from its second series in 1968 until his d
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• Norman Wisdom
  ...ish actor, comedian, musician and singer best known for a series of comedy films produced between 1953 and 1966 featuring his hapless onscreen character tha ...and many [[Eastern Bloc]] countries, particularly in [[Albania]] where his films were the only ones by Western actors permitted by dictator [[Enver Hoxha]]
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• Mervyn Johns
  ...sh stage, film and television character actor who became a star of British films during the Second World War. ...Captain Boycott]]'' (1947), and ''[[Easy Money (1948 film)|Easy Money]]'' (1948), and later guest appearances on [[television play|televised plays]] and [[
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• Arthur Lowe
  ...w:Joan Cooper|Joan Cooper]]|1948|1982}}<ref>GRO Register of Marriages: MAR 1948 5d 800 MARYLEBONE&nbsp;– Arthur Lowe = Gatehouse or Cooper</ref> ...ous Players repertory company. Lowe was immediately offered a trial in the comedy play ''Bedtime Story'', in which he took the part of Dickson.{{sfnp|Lord|20
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• I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again
  | format = [[Sketch Comedy]] ...comedy/isirta.htm |title=''I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again'' on The British Comedy Website |publisher=Britishcomedy.org.uk |access-date=2010-04-12}}</ref> Thi
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• Cicely Courtneidge
  ...had a long run in ''[[Under the Counter (musical)|Under the Counter]]'', a comedy in which she received glowing notices. Notable among her other successes w ...starring role was Eileen Cavanagh in the long-running [[Edwardian musical comedy]] ''[[The Arcadians (musical)|The Arcadians]]'', which she took over from [
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• List of Carry On films cast members
  ...a list of actors who have appeared in [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]]. ...Jacques—this plot device was used to greatest effect in the hospital-based films, which gave rise to Williams' famous catchphrase "ohhh Matron!".
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