• One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing
  '''''One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing''''' is a 1975 [[comedy film]] which is set in the early 1920s, about the theft of a [[dinosaur]] [ [[Category:1970s comedy mystery films]]
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• All You Need Is Cash
  ...had a cameo appearance in the film ''[[Magical Mystery Tour (film)|Magical Mystery Tour]]'', in which they performed "[[Death Cab for Cutie (song)|Death Cab f ...commercially successful and was nominated for a [[Grammy]] award for Best Comedy Recording of the year. The orchestrations and arrangements for the Rutles r
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• The Runaway Bus
  | distributor = [[Eros Films]] ...[[Belinda Lee]]. The film is referenced in an episode of Frankie Howerd's 1970s radio series.
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• Gwendolyn Watts
  {{Short description|English actress of the 1960s and 1970s}} ...September 1937 – 5 February 2000) was an English actress of the 1960s and 1970s. she was best known for her role as Iris in ''On The Buses''.
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• Jane Hylton
  ...ing into television work in the latter half of her career in the 1960s and 1970s.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b9f749725|archiv ...ut most alumni only had modest film careers, regularly employed in British films but rarely if ever receiving star-billing. Female graduates of the program
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• A Shot in the Dark (1964 film)
  {{short description|1964 comedy film by Blake Edwards}} *[[Mirisch Films]]}}
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• Ian La Frenais
  ...Lads]]'', and by the end of the decade they had also written three feature films: ''[[The Jokers]]'', ''[[Otley (film)|Otley]]'' (directed by Clement) and ' In the early 1970s, they worked on two other features: ''[[Villain (1971 film)|Villain]]'', st
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• John Bird (actor)
  ...r in film, television, theatre and radio for over 55 years. He appeared in films including ''[[Take a Girl Like You (film)|Take A Girl Like You]]'' (1970) a ===1960s and 1970s===
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• Fulton Mackay
  ...fficer]] [[w:Mr. Mackay|Mr. Mackay]] in the 1970s television [[w:situation comedy|sitcom]] ''[[w:Porridge (1974 TV series)|Porridge]]''. ...2, pp. 10 - 13.</ref> Surprisingly, despite his status, he appeared in few films. After his screen debut in the 1952 film ''[[I'm a Stranger]]'', his most n
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• Ian Carmichael
  ...:The World of Wooster|The World of Wooster]]'' (1965-67). Beginning in the 1970s, he portrayed [[w:Dorothy L. Sayers||]]'s gentleman detective, [[w:Lord Pet ...es/ian-carmichael-actor-who-played-likeable-toffs-in-golden-age-of-british-comedy-1892294.html|access-date=17 October 2017|work=The Independent|date=8 Februa
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• George Woodbridge (actor)
  ...ayed publicans, policemen or yokels, most prominently in horror and comedy films alongside [[Christopher Lee]] and [[Peter Cushing]].<ref>{{cite web|url=htt ...is film debut in 1940 in ''[[The Big Blockade]]'', he went on to appear in films such as ''[[Green for Danger (film)|Green for Danger]]'' (1946), ''[[The Fa
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• The Morecambe & Wise Show (1978 TV series)
  ...n, p. 321</ref>}} it was the fourth and final television series by English comedy double-act [[Morecambe and Wise]], and saw their return to ITV after their ...618/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/bbc-wanted-itv-penalised-when-comedy-duo-switched-sides-432897.html |archive-date=18 June 2022}}</ref>
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• Brian Clemens
  ...y Television Award for Best Scripted Comedy|BAFTA Award for Best Situation Comedy Series]]. Made around the same time, the TV movie ''[[w:The Woman Hunter|Th In the mid-1970s, Clemens sued fellow writer [[Terry Nation]] for plagiarism, claiming he ha
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• David Battley
  ...January 2003) was a British actor of stage and screen, mainly appearing in comedy roles. ...redits|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> He also appeared in the mid-1970s as a foil to [[Eric Idle]] in the BBC series ''[[Rutland Weekend Television
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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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• John Barrett (actor)
  ...ord">{{cite book |last1=Maxford |first1=Howard |title=Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company |date=2018 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978147667 ...ref name="Bexhill">{{cite news |title="While the Sun Shines". Gay Rattigan Comedy at the De La Warr Pavilion |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/v
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• Raymond Huntley
  ...]] [[actor]] who appeared in dozens of British films from the 1930s to the 1970s.<ref name=BFI>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b9f959380 |archi ...y solicitor to the Bellamys in [[London Weekend Television|LWT's]] popular 1970s drama series ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)|Upstairs, Downstairs
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• Victor Spinetti
  ...', ''[[Help! (film)|Help!]]'', and ''[[Magical Mystery Tour (film)|Magical Mystery Tour]]''. ...c.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18148017 "Victor Spinetti, actor and star of Beatles films, dies"], BBC News, 19 June 2012</ref> But Harrison also later told him, "Yo
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• John Laurie
  ...ica|access-date=29 April 2018}}</ref> Laurie appeared in scores of feature films with directors such as [[Alfred Hitchcock]], [[Michael Powell]], and [[Laur ...2012|title=Dad's Army uncovered: 35 things you need to know about the BBC comedy classic|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/dads-army-uncovered-35-thin
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• Michael Ripper
  ...7).<ref name=guardian/><ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fb7e804|title=Michael Ripper|website=BFI}}</ref> ...=BFI}}</ref> (His last Hammer role was as a railway worker in the atypical comedy ''[[That's Your Funeral]]'' two years later.)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ww
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