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  • '''''Invasion Quartet''''' is a 1961 British World War II [[comedy-drama film]] that was publicised as a parody of ''[[The Guns of Navarone (f * [[Alexander Archdale]] as Brigadier, War Office
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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] (UK) '''''Joey Boy''''' is a 1965 British [[comedy film|comedy]] [[war film]] directed by [[Frank Launder]] and starring [[Harry H. Corbett]], [[S
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  • | studio = High Road Productions<br>Open Road Films '''''The Virgin Soldiers''''' is a 1969 British [[war film|war]] [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[John Dexter]] and starring [[Lynn Redgrave]], [[
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  • | distributor = Regal Films International {{small|(UK)}} ...|access-date=5 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6951bfc6 |title=Operation Snatch (1962) |website=[[BFI]] |ac
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  • |studio = Covent Garden Films |distributor = [[British Lion Films]]
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  • | 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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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Films|British Lion]] ...an Ferry Ann (1965)|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://mubi.com/films/san-ferry-ann|title=San Ferry Ann|publisher=}}</ref> Wordlessly, with sound
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  • | studio = [[Tempean Films]] ...nd decide to reform their act. This was one of [[Terry-Thomas]]'s earliest films and is reputedly partly based on his own experiences.<ref>{{cite web|url=ht
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  • ...5904/http://www.ebay.com/itm/SPYLARKS-Eric-Morecambe-Ernie-Wise-MI5-UK-SPY-COMEDY-Vintage-US-Movie-Flyer-/311389748652 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is subtit ...ilm was successful enough to enable Morecambe and Wise to make two further films, ''[[That Riviera Touch]]'' and ''[[The Magnificent Two]]''.
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  • ...at a Winner]]'' by [[R.F. Delderfield]] who served in the [[RAF]] in World War II. ...he is working in the [[black market]] only while waiting to enlist in the war effort. On hearing this plea, the magistrate calls his bluff and forces him
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  • | studio = Walter Shenson Films ...flight using wine as a propellant. It satirises the [[space race]], [[Cold War]] and [[politics]].
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  • ...and [[James Robertson Justice]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b280548|title=A Pair of Briefs (1962)|website=BFI}}</ref> T ...r her client, a woman whose marriage was disrupted by [[World War II|World War II]], with the registration office and its record of the marriage destroyed
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  • | studio = Associated London Films '''''Till Death Us Do Part''''' is a 1969 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Norman Cohen]], written by [[Johnny Speight]], and sta
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  • ...ettled in [[w:London|London]] during the [[w:Second World War|Second World War]] and featured with [[Vic Oliver]] in the radio series'' [[Hi Gang! (radio ...mber 1950}} and ended in 1961 was the first [[w:situation comedy|situation comedy]] in the United Kingdom.
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  • ...xter]] in a dual role as a dour Scottish prisoner and a German prisoner-of-war camp officer, [[Eric Sykes]], [[John Le Mesurier]], [[Leslie Phillips]] and ...of very important aircraft research during the [[World War II|Second World War]]. He needs to take a trip on a bomber to gain first-hand knowledge of the
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  • '''''Hannibal Brooks''''' is a 1969 British [[War film|war]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Michael Winner]] and written by [[Ian La Frenais]] and ...hage|Carthaginian]] military commander [[Hannibal]] who led an army with [[war elephant]]s over the [[Alps]].
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  • '''''Where the Spies Are''''' is a 1966 British comedy adventure film directed by [[Val Guest]] and starring [[David Niven]], [[Fr ...ruits Doctor Jason Love, who did some intelligence work for him in [[World War II]], to find out what is going on. As a doctor, Love can attend a medical
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  • ...calyptic|post-apocalyptic]], [[w:Satire|satirical]] [[w:black comedy|black comedy]]. ...London on the third or fourth anniversary of a [[w:Nuclear warfare|nuclear war]] that lasted two minutes and twenty-eight seconds, including signing the p
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  • ...ureau''''' in the United States) is a 1969 British [[Technicolor]] [[black comedy]] [[adventure film]], produced by [[Michael Relph]], directed by [[Basil De ...gs, emperors, and prime ministers of Europe are trying to avoid a possible war over the assassination of a [[Balkan]] prince who had accidentally been kil
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  • ...[BBC]]|date=15 September 2009|access-date=2009-09-15}}</ref> was a British comedy actor who was best remembered for his portrayal of the [[jockey]] [[Hi-de-H ===Second World War===
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