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  • ...led to make any arrests are threatened with dismissal, and begin to invent crime to justify their existence. It was the final feature film that Guest direct ...yd's assistant ([[Suzanne Danielle]]). They will then be able to solve the crime, justify their existence, and save their police station.
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  • | distributor = Circle Films (US)<br />[[Palace Pictures|Palace Pictures/Video]] (UK) ...=Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s – An Information Briefing|publisher=British Film Institute|date=2005}}</r
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  • ...film, the fourth in the [[Carry On (film series)|series of 31 ''Carry On'' films]] (1958–1992). It was released in February 1960. Of the regular team, it ..., thus beginning James's 19-film long membership of the [[List of Carry On films cast members|''Carry On'' team]].
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  • ...3 [[comedy film]] and a continuation of ''[[The Pink Panther]]'' series of films created by [[Blake Edwards]] in the early 1960s. The film was one of two pr ...ey 600 computer Aldous to find the world's greatest detective to solve the crime.
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  • ...ibutor = [[Warner Bros.]] (through [[Columbia Pictures|Columbia]]-[[EMI Films|EMI]]-Warner Distributors<ref>{{cite web|title=Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Mach '''''The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu''''' is a 1980 [[comedy film]]. It was the final film featuring star [[Peter Sellers]] and [[David
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  • ...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 The ''Please Sir!'' TV series spawned a comedy sequel called ''[[The Fenn Street Gang]]'', which ran from 1971 to 1973. Mc
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  • ...=&Movie=55759 |title=A Fish Called Wanda |website=[[AFI Catalog of Feature Films]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118025232/ ...comedy-classic |title='A Fish Called Wanda' turns 30: an oral history of a comedy classic |publisher=[[Special Broadcasting Service|SBS]] |date=April 2, 2018
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  • ...ed a long career in the film industry from the early 1930s until the early 1980s.<ref name=ChibnallBFI>{{cite web|last=Chibnall|first=Steve|url=http://www.s ...n]]'' (1936); ''[[O-Kay for Sound]]'' (1937) for Varnel with [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|The Crazy Gang]]; ''[[Alf's Button Afloat]]'' (1938) with Flanagan a
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  • ...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 ...e It Cast and Crew Credits|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>
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  • ...[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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  • ...ppeared in two of the ''[[Carry On series on screen and stage|Carry On]]'' films before being cast as [[Alma Halliwell]] in [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] [[soap ...ries, she appeared in a guest role as a ballet mistress in the popular BBC comedy series ''[[Are You Being Served?]]'' in 1979. In 1982, she starred alongsid
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  • ...of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s. They produced many of their films through their own production company, '''Charter Film Productions''', which ...<ref name="bfi1">{{cite web |title=Ripe Earth |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b69d70b54 |website=British Film Institute |access-date=8 Apri
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  • ...co.uk/films/2016/04/26/beyond-carry-on-sid-jamess-20-best---and-weirdest---films/ |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |a ...ive country, found his greatest success in England, starting with roles in films from 1947, he was cast in numerous small and supporting roles into the 1950
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  • ...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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  • ...:Evening Standard British Film Awards#1990 Winners|Peter Sellers Award for Comedy]]. In 2011, he was honoured for his "[[w:British Academy Scotland Awards#Ou ...ray (film)|Effie Gray]]'', and provided voice acting roles in the animated films ''[[w:The Tale of Despereaux (film)|The Tale of Despereaux]]'' and ''[[w:Br
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  • ...1960s when he appeared with [[Hattie Jacques]] in several popular [[BBC]] comedy television series. ...r both Fraser and [[Frankie Howerd]] and soon found himself in demand as a comedy writer. Forming a partnership with [[Sid Colin]], he worked on the [[BBC]]
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  • ...Wilfrid Hyde White" (without the hyphen). He also appeared in some earlier films as plain "Hyde White". He later added the hyphen, as well as his first name ...lyn Monroe]] in the film ''[[Let's Make Love]]'' (1960), followed by other films, including ''[[My Fair Lady (film)|My Fair Lady]]'' (1964).<ref name="obit2
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  • ...ten in supporting roles.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba192a594|title=Robert Morley}}</ref> In 1939 he received an ...ngton+would+be+to+burn+it+down%22.&pg=PA50|title=Playboys and Mayfair Men: Crime, Class, Masculinity, and Fascism in 1930s London|first=Angus|last=McLaren|d
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  • .../ref><ref>{{cite web | title = David Jason | url = https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba16c38d9 | publisher = British Film Institute | access-date ...] (BAFTAs), (1988, 1991, 1997, 2003), four [[British Comedy Awards|British Comedy Awards]] (1990, 1992, 1997, 2001) and seven [[National Television Awards|Na
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  • ...r Baxter in [[ITV Network|ITV]] police drama ''[[The Bill]]'' (2002) and [[crime boss]] [[Jack Dalton (EastEnders)|Jack Dalton]] in ''[[EastEnders]]'' (2003 ...starred as Private Brigg in ''[[The Virgin Soldiers]]'', a [[comedy drama|comedy-drama]] film set during the [[Malayan Emergency]]. Bennett described the fi
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