• Loot (1970 film)
  '''''Loot''''' is a 1970 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Silvio Narizzano]]. It is based on the [[Loot (play)|p ..., 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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• Some Will, Some Won't
  ...[Laughter in Paradise]]'' (1951).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b6686c8|title=Some Will - Some Won&#039;t (1970)|publisher= ...nd crime writer Denniston (Michael Hordern) is asked to commit a real life crime and be sent to jail for a month. When the four individuals report back to t
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• Percy's Progress
  '''''Percy's Progress''''' is a 1974 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Ralph Thomas]]. It was written by [[Sid Colin]], [[Ha The film's [[B movie]] was the short crime drama ''Poor Billy Render'' starring [[Vicki Michelle]], [[Garfield Morgan]
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• Ooh… You Are Awful
  | studio = [[British Lion Film Corporation|British Lion Films]] | distributor = British Lion Films
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• Carry On Dick
  ...the 26th release in the [[Carry On (film series)|series of 31 ''Carry On'' films]] (1958–1992). The story is based on the [[Dick Turpin|Dick Turpin]] lege ...ctor)|Jack Douglas]]). The Runners are apparently successful in wiping out crime and lawlessness – using all manner of traps and tricks to round the crimi
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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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• Porridge (film)
  | studio = Black Lion Films<br>Witzend Productions | distributor = [[ITC Entertainment|ITC Films]]
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• Carry On Matron
  ...the last ''Carry on...'' film for [[Terry Scott]] after appearing in seven films. ''Carry On Matron'' was the second and last ''Carry On...'' for [[Kenneth ...Sid's honest son, Cyril ([[Kenneth Cope]]). Cyril does not want a life of crime, but is emotionally blackmailed by his father into going along with his sch
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• Ralph Thomas
  ...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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• Malcolm McFee
  ...011}}</ref> Peter Craven. He continued the role into the 1971 feature film comedy version, also called ''[[Please Sir! (film)|Please Sir!]]''. McFee had made ...ned for seasons two and three. He appeared on television many times in the 1970s but was only rarely seen after this, until 1993.
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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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• 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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• The Return of the Pink Panther
  ...[ITC Entertainment|ITC Entertainment]]<br />Jewel Productions<br />Pimlico Films<br>[[The Mirisch Company|Mirisch-Geoffrey]]<br> '''''The Return of the Pink Panther''''' is a 1975 [[comedy film]] and the fourth film<!-- Including ''[[Inspector Clouseau (film)|Insp
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• The Pink Panther Strikes Again
  ...es Clouseau]]'s ([[Peter Sellers]]) unrelenting ineptitude in the previous films. A typically disastrous visit from Clouseau on the day of his release promp ...Joe Dunne''' stand in for him. Because of the often physical nature of the comedy, this would occur quite frequently.
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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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• 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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• Inspector Clouseau
  ...ork]] |isbn=0-7566-1033-8}}</ref> More recent animated depictions from the 1970s onward were redesigned to more closely resemble Sellers, and later Martin. ...llers, Clouseau's faux French accent became more exaggerated in successive films (for example, pronouncing "[[Room (architecture)|room]]" as "reum"; "[[Pope
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• The Abominable Dr. Phibes
  ...e2b6bf3d3cd|archive-date=2012-07-12}}</ref> Its [[Art Deco]] sets, [[Black comedy|dark humour]], and performance by Price have made the film and its sequel ' ...ble.shtml|title=The Abominable Doctor Phibes (1970)|website=British Horror Films|access-date=3 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2014110609
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• Sid James
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• Peggy Mount
  ...nd]]. She became known for playing domineering middle-aged women in plays, films and television shows. ...verything I Ever Wanted'', by Andrew Ross, was published in 2019 by Fantom Films Limited.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fantompublishing.co.uk/product/andr
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