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  • | studio = [[ABC Films]]<br>Bridge Films *[https://www.reelstreets.com/films/diamonds-for-breakfast/ ''Diamonds for Breakfast''] then-and-now location p
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  • ...oks and Coronets''''' is a 1969 British [[crime]] [[comedy film]] and/or [[heist movie]] written and directed by [[Jim O'Connolly]]. It starred [[Telly Sava ...he escape route, and make general arrangements for Marco's arrival for the heist. Over time, Herbie and Marty grow fond of Lady Sophie, Freddie, and their s
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  • The setting is a seaside hotel owned by a Mr. McLeavy in the 1960s in England. The owner’s son, Hal ([[Roy Holder]]), and Hal's boyfriend, D ..., primary-coloured farce."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/classic-british/joe-ortons-cheeky-wink-to-sixties-cinema/|title=Joe Orton's
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  • ...st'' has been called one of the [[List of films considered the worst|worst films of all time]]. ...e gun-toting, streetwise, saucy sisters in [[Swinging London]] in the late 1960s. The film is most notable for the topless scenes by the [[Appleton (music d
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  • ..., the Hope Springs Nature Clinic, as a front. The Duke is planning a major heist with some criminal cronies.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movi [[Category:British comedy films]]
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  • | studio = [[John and James Woolf|Romulus Films]] | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] (UK)
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  • [[Category:1967 films]] [[Category:1960s crime comedy films]]
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  • [[Category:1962 films]] [[Category:1962 comedy films]]
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  • | studio = [[Warwick Films]] ...xed up with real thieves who need those special skills for a big jewellery heist. However, Bert was only making a "song and dance" about being a cat burglar
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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] '''''The League of Gentlemen''''' is a 1960 British [[heist film|heist]] [[action comedy]] film directed by [[Basil Dearden]] and starring [[Jack
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  • ...harles has grown enamored of Dala and is ambivalent about carrying out the heist. The night before their departure, George accidentally learns of his uncle' ...exonerated. Sir Charles invites George to join them on the Phantom's next heist in South America. Meanwhile, on the way to prison, the Roman police express
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  • |distributor=[[British Lion Films]] ...be produced in colour. The film stars a selection of actors from previous films in the series, including [[George Cole (actor)|George Cole]], [[Richard Wat
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  • | studio = [[Mirisch Company]]<br>[[Mirisch Films]] ...as [[Inspector Clouseau|the title character]]. It was filmed by [[Mirisch Films]] at the [[MGM-British Studios]], [[Borehamwood]] and in Europe.
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  • ...ish for 'Italian Job |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/i-had-a-better-idea-writers-original-finish-for-italian-job-435666.htm ...rity of ''The Italian Job'' led to several parodies and allusions in other films and productions, including the 2005 episode of ''[[The Simpsons]]'' titled
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  • | partner = '''Roy:''' Victoria Vaughan (mid-1960s)<ref name=odnb/> ...of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. They produced many of their films through their own production company, '''Charter Film Productions''', which
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  • ...stible charm."<ref name="ind">Obituary: JAMES BOOTH ; Leading actor of the 1960s who specialised in playing cheerful cockneys: [First Edition] ...re accepted."<ref name="guard">Obituary: James Booth: Leading actor of the 1960s best known for his cheerful cockneys. Shorter, Eric. The Guardian 16 August
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