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  • '''''Intimate Games''''' is a 1976 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Tudor Gates]] and [[Martin Campbell]] and starring [[G * Pym, John. ''Time Out Film Guide''. Time Out, 2004.
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  • | distributor = [[Adelphi Films]] ...com/books?id=DGJg9zqwfPcC&pg=PA123|access-date=2 December 2011|date=15 May 2004|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=978-1-4116-0740-8|page=123}}</ref><ref name=screeno
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  • ...'') is a 1979 [[Cinema of the United Kingdom|British]] [[sexploitation]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Willy Roe]] and starring [[Alan Lake]], [[Glynn Edward It was not part of the ''Confessions'' series of films from [[Columbia Pictures]] that began in 1974 with ''[[Confessions of a Win
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  • | studio = Elstree Independent Films '''''Make Mine a Million''''' is a 1959 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Lance Comfort]], starring [[Arthur Askey]], [[Sid Jame
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  • '''''Back-Room Boy''''' is a 1942 British comedy film directed by [[Herbert Mason]], produced by [[Edward Black (producer)|E ...ess rip-off of ''The Ghost Train'' and ''[[Oh Mr Porter!]]''."<ref>Walker, 2004, p. 55</ref> In ''Beacons in the Dark'', film historian Robyn Ludwig critiq
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  • | studio = [[Group 3 Films]] | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] (UK)
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  • ...le=Unidentified Flying Oddball - Details |website=[[AFI Catalog of Feature Films]] |publisher=[[American Film Institute]] |access-date=July 31, 2019 }}</ref ...itle=Unidentified Flying Oddball - History |website=AFI Catalog of Feature Films |publisher=American Film Institute |access-date=July 31, 2019 }}</ref>
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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Film Corporation|British Lion]] (U.K.)<br>Films Around the World (U.S.) '''''A French Mistress''''' is a 1960 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Roy Boulting]] and starring [[Cecil Parker]], [[James
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  • '''''Please Sir!''''' is a 1971 British [[comedy film|comedy film]] directed by Mark Stuart and starring [[John Alderton|John Alderton]] ...>Black, Cilla. 'What's It All About?'. Ebury Press; New Ed edition (1 July 2004). {{ISBN|978-0091890353}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialchar
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  • ...ine=[[Screen International|]]|date=29 January 1993|page=15|title=UK Top 50 Films}}</ref> '''''Carry On Columbus''''' is a 1992 [[British comedy|British comedy]] film, the 31st and final release in the [[Carry On (film series)|''Carry
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  • ...It was natural for them to get together as they shared a similar style of comedy and worked on the same bills at theatres. ...rriott]], who was a frequent co-star of Will Hay, often turned up in their films. Eddie Gray, their associate and equally crazy comic, appeared in the later
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  • ...emoved.<ref>Norma Farnes, ''The Compulsive Spike Milligan'', Fourth Estate 2004</ref> ...play and included The Goons' 'Ying Tong' song along with Monty Pythonesque comedy. The script is available through Playmarket, New Zealand's script agency. B
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  • | distributor = [[Eros Films]] '''''The Runaway Bus''''' is a 1954 British [[comedy film]] produced, written, and directed by [[Val Guest]]. It stars [[Frankie
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  • ...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).
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  • }}'''''You Must Be Joking!''''' is a 1965 black and white British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Michael Winner]] and starring [[Michael Callan]], [[Li ...nked to a [[scavenger hunt]], allows for 24 otherwise somewhat unconnected comedy vignettes, which jointly create the story line. The items (purportedly repr
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  • '''''Boys Will Be Boys''''' is a 1935 [[United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[William Beaudine]] which stars [[Will Hay]], [[Gordon ...in his 1920s [[music hall]] act, would be reprised in another two of Hay's films, ''[[Good Morning, Boys]]'' and ''[[The Ghost of St. Michael's]]''.
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  • ...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 musi
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  • {{short description|1955 crime comedy film directed by Alexander Mackendrick}} '''''The Ladykillers''''' is a 1955 British [[black comedy]] [[crime film]] directed by [[Alexander Mackendrick]] for [[Ealing Studios
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  • ...es (screenwriter)|Jack Davies]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6a9e2c88|title=The Fast Lady (1963)|publisher=British Film I ...ame Too!]]'', was released in February 1963.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/film/father_came_too/|title=Father Came Too!}}</ref>
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  • ...whom she appeared in a series of ''[[Old Mother Riley]]'' stage shows and films from the 1930s to the 1950s. McShane appeared in 14 of the 15 'Old Mother Riley' films. Lucan and McShane's marriage was difficult, possibly due to the rumors of
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