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- | image = Queen of Hearts (1989 film).jpg | studio = [[Film4 Productions|Channel 4 Films]] <br />[[Nelson Entertainment]] <br />[[TVS Television]]5 KB (650 words) - 08:53, 3 February 2023
- '''''Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher''''' is a 1968 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[John Krish]] and starring [[Robin Phillips]], [[Genevi ...ry (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series)''. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 1989. {{ISBN|978-0-8108-4244-1}}. p255</ref>4 KB (563 words) - 22:57, 16 February 2023
- | death_date = {{Death date and age|1989|07|04|1913|1|5|df=y}} | years_active = 1959–19894 KB (581 words) - 22:51, 29 March 2023
- | studio = [[London Weekend Television]]<br />[[Working Title Films]] | distributor = [[Virgin Films|Virgin Vision]]11 KB (1,584 words) - 13:42, 19 March 2023
- | released = {{Film date|1989|09|01|Sweden|1989|09|22|US|1989|09|29|UK|df=y}} .../any/any/aff062142/any/any/any/any?advanced=true BBFC: ''Erik the Viking'' 1989] Retrieved 2013-03-05</ref><ref name="SFI">[http://www.sfi.se/en-GB/Swedish13 KB (2,021 words) - 17:35, 7 February 2023
- | 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 altern4 KB (582 words) - 17:15, 23 January 2023
- '''''Nothing but the Best''''' is a 1964 British [[black comedy film]] directed by [[Clive Donner]] and starring [[Alan Bates]], [[Denholm ...sset, however, is its sprucely cheerful good looks: for a supposedly black comedy, ''Nothing But the Best'' keeps its spirits up remarkably."<ref>{{Cite jour7 KB (1,086 words) - 16:34, 8 September 2024
- ...bsite=British Entertainment History Project|title=Hugh Stewart|date=22 Nov 1989}}</ref> ...eamed up once more with director John Paddy Carstairs. However, this tacky comedy gave notice that the winning formula was already beginning to wear thin...T6 KB (862 words) - 12:01, 27 April 2023
- ...ng Larry Simmonds in ''[[Man About the House]]'' (1973–1976), Sammy in the films ''[[w:The Stud (film)|The Stud]]'' (1978) and ''[[w:The Bitch (film)|The Bi ...ies)|Oliver Twist]]''.<ref name=bfi>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0bb6249|title=Doug Fisher|website=BFI}}</ref>6 KB (924 words) - 15:08, 23 December 2022
- '''''Back-Room Boy''''' is a 1942 British comedy film directed by [[Herbert Mason]], produced by [[Edward Black (producer)|E ...s Film Video & DVD Guide'' describes the film as a "[fairly] spirited star comedy of interest as a shameless rip-off of ''The Ghost Train'' and ''[[Oh Mr Por7 KB (1,098 words) - 16:35, 13 March 2023
- ...'''''Thirty Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia''''') is a 1968 British [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Joseph McGrath (film director)|Joseph McGrath]] and st ...The problem with the movie itself is that, like almost all of contemporary comedy, it has something sophomoric about it—one foot always behind in the unive6 KB (938 words) - 11:35, 8 September 2024
- ...chive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171002210041/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b1bbc35|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 October 2017|title=N ...Film Bulletin]]'' wrote: "''Not Now, Darling'' is one of the first cinema films to employ the Multivista system, which – by electronically linking a numb7 KB (1,016 words) - 11:46, 14 September 2024
- | death_date = {{death date and age|1989|12|12|1915|8|31|df=y}} ...dies ''[[The Army Game]]'' (1957–59), ''[[Up Pompeii!]]'' (1969–1970), and films including ''[[Carry On Spying]]'' and ''[[Percy's Progress]]''. He occasio8 KB (1,243 words) - 15:02, 23 January 2023
- '''''Man of the Moment''''' is a 1955 British [[comedy film]] starring [[Norman Wisdom]], [[Belinda Lee]], [[Lana Morris]] and [[J ...bsite=British Entertainment History Project|title=Hugh Stewart|date=22 Nov 1989}}</ref> It was one of several comedies Lee made at Rank.<ref name="bomb">{{7 KB (1,005 words) - 16:49, 12 April 2023
- ...the Dole]]'' (1941), and was the producer-director for the musical-comedy films of [[Flanagan and Allen]] during [[World War II]]. ...oduction company with his friend [[John Barter]]. He also acted in several films produced by [[Lance Comfort]].<ref name="google1"/>5 KB (665 words) - 16:59, 17 March 2023
- '''''Charlie Bubbles''''' is a 1968 British [[Comedy drama|comedy-drama film]] directed by [[Albert Finney]] (in his feature directorial debu ...iwell |first=Leslie |title=Halliwell's Film Guide |publisher=Paladin |year=1989 |isbn=0586088946 |edition=7th |location=London |pages=190}}</ref>8 KB (1,133 words) - 11:12, 24 August 2024
- ...ry (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series)''. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 1989. {{ISBN|978-0-8108-4244-1}}. p255</ref> | gross = $4,500,000 (US/ Canada)<ref>"Big Rental Films of 1968", ''Variety'', 8 January 1969 p 15. This figure is a rental accruin8 KB (1,107 words) - 23:13, 25 December 2022
- ...actress, best known for her various comic roles in numerous TV sitcoms and films in the [[1970s]] and [[1980s]]. ...'[[Porridge (1974 TV series)|Porridge]]'', and starred in two ''Carry On'' films (''[[Carry On Abroad]]'' as Marge and ''[[Carry On Behind]]'' as Sandra).7 KB (1,022 words) - 17:06, 2 February 2023
- ...&dq=Jill%2520Melford%252C%2520Actress&pg=PA554 |title=Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company |last=Maxford |first=Howard |date=2018-10-25 |p ...in ''Shoreditch'' in 2003.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jill Melford |work=Hammer Films |url=http://www.hammerfilms.com/productions/talent/artistid/986/filmid/257/5 KB (755 words) - 08:51, 3 February 2023
- ...hen the comedy duo ended their partnership, Walling moved into [[situation comedy]], appearing in several series—"Just Liz", "Bootle Saddles" and then the ...1980s Walling teamed up with session bass player [[Mo Foster]] for various comedy music projects, with Walling writing the lyrics and Foster writing the musi5 KB (772 words) - 19:58, 16 August 2024
