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  • | name = The Spy with a Cold Nose | image = The Spy with a Cold Nose.jpg
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  • | distributor = [[Anglo-Amalgamated]]<br>[[American International Pictures]] (US) ...America as '''''Bang! Bang! You're Dead!''''') is a 1966 British comedy [[spy film]] shot in Morocco produced and co-written by [[Harry Alan Towers]], d
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  • | name = To Catch a Spy | based_on = ''[[Catch Me a Spy]]'' by George Marton & [[Tibor Méray]]
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  • ...utes and retitled '''''Agent {{frac|8|3|4}}''''' for the US release by the American distributor [[Walter Reade|Central Distributing]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http ...rt director]] was [[Syd Cain]], who had the same job on the first two Bond films. Koscina herself had been considered for the role of [[Tatiana Romanova]] i
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  • '''''Watch Your Stern''''' is a 1960 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Gerald Thomas]] and starring [[Kenneth Connor]], [[Eri ...ts cast and production team with the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, but is not an official member of the ''Carry On'' series. It also has simi
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  • '''''Our Man in Havana''''' is a 1959 British spy comedy film shot in [[CinemaScope]], directed and produced by [[Carol Reed]], and ...xpensive. A deal was done with Carol Reed, who had made several successful films based on Graham Greene's novels, and Columbia Studios, for whom Reed had ju
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  • | studio = Walter Shenson Films '''''The Mouse on the Moon''''' is a 1963 British [[comedy film]], the sequel to ''[[The Mouse That Roared (film)|The Mouse That Roare
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  • ...rd Johnson]] as Drummond, made following the success of the [[James Bond]] films of the 1960s.{{#tag:ref|Johnson was the original choice for the role of Jam Aided by ditzy American blonde Flicky ([[Sydne Rome]]), Drummond uncovers a plot by criminal master
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  • | distributor = [[Gainsborough Studios]]<br />Ellis Films (US) '''''Two Thousand Women''''' is a 1944 British comedy-drama [[war film]] about a German [[internment camp]] in [[Occupied France]
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  • | gross = $5.5 million (North American rentals)<ref>"All-time Film Rental Champs", ''Variety'', 7 January 1976 p 4 '''''One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing''''' is a 1975 [[comedy film]] which is set in the early 1920s, about the theft of a [[dinosaur]] [
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  • ...Z Men''''' is a 1952 [[black-and-white|black-and-white]] British [[comedy|comedy]] film starring [[the Goons]]: [[Spike Milligan]], [[Peter Sellers]], [[Mic ...n in the United States at the time, there was no theatrical release to the American market. Years later, after Sellers became a major film star, bootleg 16mm p
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  • | gross = $1,750,000 (US/Canada rentals)<ref>"Big Rental Films of 1969", ''Variety'', 7 January 1970 p 15</ref> '''''Salt and Pepper''''' is a 1968 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Richard Donner]] and starring [[Sammy Davis Jr.]], [[P
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  • {{Short description|American-British comedy writer and lyricist}} | nationality = American<!-- use only when necessary per [[WP:INFONAT]] -->
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  • ...Lads]]'', and by the end of the decade they had also written three feature films: ''[[The Jokers]]'', ''[[Otley (film)|Otley]]'' (directed by Clement) and ' ...illain]]'', starring [[Richard Burton]], and ''[[To Catch a Spy|Catch Me a Spy]]'' (again directed by Clement), starring [[Kirk Douglas]]. In this same pe
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  • | studio = Jules Verne Films | distributor = [[American International Pictures|AIP]] (US)<br>[[Associated British Picture Corporati
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  • ...dramas like ''Casanova'' (1987), an episode of ''[[Lovejoy]]'' (1991) and comedy shows like ''[[Yes Minister]]'', he also wrote television scripts and scree ...ool in ''[[Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (miniseries)|Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy]]'' (1979).
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  • ...joined the [[BBC|BBC]] as a studio manager and started writing scripts and comedy sketches.<ref name=Porridge>{{cite book|year=2001|author1=Richard Webster | ...y Lads'', and by the end of the decade they had also written three feature films: ''[[The Jokers]]'', ''[[Otley (film)|Otley]]'', (directed by Clement) and
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  • {{short description|American filmmaker (1922–2010)}} ...ck comedy]], [[Comedy drama]], [[Musicals]], [[Adventure films]], [[Action films]], [[Sex comedies]], [[Western (genre)|Western]]
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  • * [[Blue comedy]] * [[Cringe comedy]]
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  • ...his work for [[w:Hammer Film Productions|Hammer]], for whom he directed 14 films, and [[w:science fiction film]|]s. He enjoyed a long career in the film ind ...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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