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  • '''''Sands of the Desert''''' is a 1960 British [[adventure comedy film]] directed by [[John Paddy Carstairs]] and starring [[Charlie D [[Category:1960 films]]
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  • [[Category:1961 films]] [[Category:1961 comedy-drama films]]
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  • *[https://web.archive.org/web/20180409104625/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6be88ecd ''Masquerade''] at the [[British Film Institute]] [[Category:1965 films]]
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  • '''''Where the Spies Are''''' is a 1966 British comedy adventure film directed by [[Val Guest]] and starring [[David Niven]], [[Françoise D ...rights to the novel in 1964, inspired by the success of the [[James Bond]] films. [[David Niven]] was cast in the lead role. He was also making ''[[Lady L]]
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  • ...in the United States) is a 1969 British [[Technicolor]] [[black comedy]] [[adventure film]], produced by [[Michael Relph]], directed by [[Basil Dearden]], and s ...t with exhibitors and eventually television networks buying batches of our films, by virtue of stars or production value". He added that in the case of ''As
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  • ...''[[Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers]]'' (1977) and ''[[Arabian Adventure|Arabian Adventure]]'' (1979). He was also active on television, with credits including: ''[[O ...'s Turkish Delight]]'', playing a snake charmer. Later, he was an extra in films and did stunt work.<ref name="Olden" /> He would become one of the top blac
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  • ...ast]] comedies, [[Adventure films|Adventure films]], [[Action films|Action films]] ...60s he was noticed by critics with large-scale adventure epic and comedies films, like ''[[Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines]]'', ''[[Battle of
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  • ...of light-hearted subject matter.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba13473bc|title=John Paddy Carstairs|website=BFI}}</ref> He w ...tairs directed many British comedies including many of [[Norman Wisdom]]'s films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/590042/|title=
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  • ...remembered for directing the ''[[Doctor (film series)|Doctor]]'' series of films. He cast the actor [[James Robertson Justice]] in many of his films. Thomas often worked with the producer [[Betty Box|Betty E. Box]], who was
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  • | studio = Jules Verne Films ...dget = $3 million<ref>{{Cite news|title=Tide Running Out for Beach Films, In for Protest Movies|author=Thomas, Bob|work=Los Angeles Times|date=Feb 1
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  • ===Films=== He featured in three of the [[St Trinian's]] films, starting as an army major in ''[[Blue Murder at St Trinian's]]''. He later
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  • ...stribution.pdf|last=Petrie|first= Duncan James |year=2017|title= Bryanston Films : An Experiment in Cooperative Independent Production and Distribution|jour ...999, the [[British Film Institute]] ranked it as the [[BFI Top 100 British films|51st greatest British film of the 20th century]].
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  • ...dcast on Thursdays at 7.30pm - was adventure and spoofed TV programmes and films. [[Category:1960s British comedy television series]]
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  • * Walter Shenson Films ...rchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120915050205/http://beatles.com/#/films/Help|url-status=live}}</ref> The soundtrack was released as the band's [[He
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  • ...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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  • ...November 1980) was an English actress who appeared in 33 films during the 1960s and 1970s. ...hess Theatre]] in 1964, she appeared in British TV adventure series of the 1960s such as ''[[w:The Saint (TV series)|The Saint]]'', ''[[w:The Avengers (TV s
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  • ...t on Saturday or Sunday nights), and tells of the fall of a TV star of the 1960s who later became unknown.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.lyricsfreak.com/m | [[w:Euston Films|Euston Films]]' police drama series for ITV ''[[w:The Sweeney|The Sweeney]]''
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  • | studio = [[Romulus Films]] ...hive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806100326/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b208402 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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  • ...lace|Wallace]] in the [[Academy Award]]-winning ''[[Wallace and Gromit]]'' films and portrayed [[Norman Clegg|Norman "Cleggy" Clegg]] in ''[[Last of the Sum ...is film appearances include the [[Hammer Film Productions|Hammer]] horror films ''[[The Curse of the Werewolf]]'' (1961) and ''[[Taste the Blood of Dracula
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  • ...40 credited film roles.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web |url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9ee347b3 |title=John Gregson }}</ref> He was best known for ...officer, or in comedy roles in [[Ealing Studios|Ealing]] and other British films.
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