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- | distributor = [[Anglo-EMI]] (UK)<br>Fanfare Films (USA) '''''Mistress Pamela''''' is a 1973 [[UK|British]] [[sex comedy]] [[drama film]] directed by [[Jim O'Connolly]] and starring [[Ann Michelle3 KB (377 words) - 08:05, 10 September 2024
- ...res of Tom Jones''''' is a 1976 [[Cinema of the United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Cliff Owen]] and starring [[Nicky Henson]], [[Trevor H [[Category:1976 films]]3 KB (400 words) - 08:07, 20 September 2024
- | studio = Pyramid Films ...'My Favorite Butler'''''), is a 1976 British [[Period drama|period]] [[sex comedy]] film, directed by [[Robert Young (director)|Robert Young]] and starring [5 KB (603 words) - 22:23, 7 September 2024
- | studio = [[EMI Films|Anglo-EMI]]<br />London Associated Films ...AAQBAJ&q=%22emi+films+and+the+limits+of+british+cinema%22&pg=PA1|title=EMI Films and the Limits of British Cinema|first=Paul|last= Moody|publisher=Springer|5 KB (650 words) - 20:28, 8 February 2023
- ...film spin-off from the television series ''[[Up Pompeii!]]'' (the previous films being ''[[Up the Chastity Belt]]'' set in the Middle Ages which followed on [[Category:1972 films]]5 KB (758 words) - 20:27, 8 February 2023
- '''''Joseph Andrews''''' is a 1977 British [[historical drama|period]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Tony Richardson]]. It is based on the 1742 novel ''[[J ...young hero, the film was an obvious attempt to follow in the line of such films as ''[[Tom Jones (1963 film)|Tom Jones]]'' (1963), which was also directed8 KB (1,202 words) - 11:06, 12 March 2023
- ...the 21st release in the [[Carry On (film series)|series of 31 ''Carry On'' films]] (1958–1992). It tells a fictionalised story involving [[Sid James]] as {{Carry On Films}}9 KB (1,340 words) - 09:01, 14 February 2023
- ...AAQBAJ&q=%22emi+films+and+the+limits+of+british+cinema%22&pg=PA1|title=EMI Films and the Limits of British Cinema|first=Paul|last= Moody|publisher=Springer| ...eased as '''''Naughty Knights''''' in the United States) is a 1971 British comedy film directed by [[Bob Kellett|Bob Kellett]] and starring [[Frankie Howerd]8 KB (1,298 words) - 14:46, 11 February 2023
- ...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 *{{British Comedy Guide|film|carry_on_dick}}11 KB (1,655 words) - 08:41, 14 February 2023
- ...make of Beau Geste''''' is a 1977 British [[historical film|historical]] [[comedy film]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9E07 ...[Universal Pictures]] for a five picture deal to direct, write, and act in films, beginning with ''The Last Remake of Beau Geste''.<ref>MOVIE CALL SHEET: Ru13 KB (2,006 words) - 16:05, 29 September 2024
- ...=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/aug/11/peter-sellers-spike-milligan-comedy-film-shipwreck-ghost-in-noonday-sun|title=Tantrums and tears: how Peter Sel '''''Ghost in the Noonday Sun''''' is a 1974 British comedy film directed by [[Peter Medak]] starring [[Peter Sellers]], [[Anthony Fran14 KB (2,127 words) - 12:02, 4 August 2024
- ...es in the series. This movie is a send-up of the classic [[Tarzan|Tarzan]] films. It features an unusually dark tone for the series, as the protagonists are ...ce Burroughs|Edgar Rice Burroughs]]' [[Tarzan|Tarzan]] series of books and films.14 KB (2,157 words) - 23:21, 14 February 2023
- ...tober 2012) was an English actor and author, known internationally for his historical and social fiction, such as ''KG200'' and ''Barossa''.<ref>{{cite web|url=h ...ing in two of the ''[[Carry On (film series)|Carry on]]'' series of comedy films; ''[[Carry On Abroad]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/work/c12 KB (1,717 words) - 08:55, 6 February 2023
- ...based on TV episodes but most written for each annual), games, puzzles and historical information about World War II and the Home Guard. Photographs in the 1973 ...Beautiful]]". It included character and actor profiles, production notes, historical information and period newspaper articles about the [[British Home Guard|Ho9 KB (1,329 words) - 13:48, 11 March 2023
- {{Short description|1969 British historical comedy series}} ...bot Rothwell]], a scriptwriter for the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]], and the second series by Rothwell and [[Sid Colin]]. Two later specials16 KB (2,288 words) - 12:43, 9 August 2022
- ...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 1993.15 KB (2,211 words) - 10:55, 14 December 2022
- ...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"; "[[Pope15 KB (2,316 words) - 12:25, 5 December 2022
- ...011-04-15.</ref> However, the drama generated controversy due to perceived historical inaccuracies, and following complaints to the BBC by Corbett's family, two ...pts for comedian [[Tony Hancock]], and are given a free hand. They write [[Comedy Playhouse|a series of one-off plays]] starring actors, not comics who will20 KB (3,015 words) - 22:58, 7 February 2023
- ...gstoke Press (1989) p. 16</ref><ref name=AHAS>'Arthur English, ''Aldershot Historical & Archaeological Society'' (AHAS), Yearbook 23 (2010) pg7</ref> [[Hampshire ...s a semi-professional entertainer in various local venues polishing up his comedy routines.<ref name="AHAS8"/><ref name=Independent/> He married Ivy Ruth Mar15 KB (2,226 words) - 20:24, 29 December 2022
- {{Short description|Comedy double act}} | genre= [[Observational comedy]], [[musical comedy]], [[satire]]36 KB (5,818 words) - 11:29, 30 August 2024