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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Film Corporation|British Lion]] '''''The Night We Got the Bird''''' is a 1961 British [[comedy film]] and a follow up to the 1959 film ''[[The Night We Dropped a Clanger]
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  • | caption = Original British quad poster | studio = [[Associated British Picture Corporation]]
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  • '''''Just William's Luck''''' is a 1947 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Val Guest]] and starring William Graham, [[Garry Marsh ...ollow who ultimately catch and foil the gang of fur robbers.<ref>[[Best Of British (magazine)]]; June 2022 issue; Page 16</ref>
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  • | caption = British theatrical poster ...oogle.com/books?id=FszeCwAAQBAJ&q=otley+1968+denis+gifford&pg=PT1060|title=British Film Catalogue: Two Volume Set - The Fiction Film/The Non-Fiction Film|firs
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  • ...tp://skymovies.sky.com/fiddlers-three-2/review |title=Fiddlers Three - Sky Movies HD |publisher=Skymovies.sky.com |date=2002-05-23 |access-date=2014-03-13}}< ...h had also starred Trinder. The film was only moderately successful at the British [[Box Office]] but proved to be a major hit in [[Australia]].<ref>{{cite bo
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  • | home = Flat 2, 12 Arbour Road, [[Highbury]], [[London]], England, UK | nationality = British
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  • '''''A Girl Must Live''''' is a 1939 British romantic comedy film directed by [[Carol Reed]] that stars [[Margaret Lockwood]], [[Renee H ...Than Quantity in Preferred List; 'Hollywood Premiere' Is Planned for 'The Road Back' Thursday; Another Bulky Reference Work Is Received." ''The Washington
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[w:British Society of Cinematographers|B.S.C.]] ...n/95155/Alan-Hume |url-status= dead |archive-date= 2013-10-31 |department= Movies & TV Dept. |work= [[w:The New York Times|The New York Times]] |date= 2013 |
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  • ....com/movie/184630/Guest-House-Paradiso/overview|url-status=dead|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=[[The New York Times]]|author=Jonathan Crow|date=2008|archi ...[[Ealing Studios]] and on location on the [[Isle of Wight]], off Military Road A3055, between the villages of [[Afton, Isle of Wight|Afton]] and [[Brighst
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire|MBE]] | occupation = [[Actor|Comedy Actor]], [[Entertainer]]
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  • ...e [[w:Order of St. Gregory the Great|Order of St. Gregory the Great]])<ref>British Theatrelog volume 1 issue 8, TQ Publications, 1978, pg 14</ref> for his cha ...long [[w:rhotacism (speech impediment)|rhotacism]] he became well known in British television, especially prominent from 1975 until his death in 1987.
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  • '''''Miranda''''' is a 1948 black and white British [[comedy film]], directed by [[Ken Annakin]] and written by Peter Blackmore, who als The film is a light comedy fantasy about a beautiful and playful [[mermaid]] Miranda and her effect on
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  • '''''The Lavender Hill Mob''''' is a 1951 [[comedy film]] from [[Ealing Studios]], written by [[T. E. B. Clarke]], directed by ...rchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120422064928/http://old.usccb.org/movies/vaticanfilms.shtml|archive-date=22 April 2012}}</ref>
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  • ...7b3 |title=John Gregson }}</ref> He was best known for his crime drama and comedy roles. ...or army officer, or in comedy roles in [[Ealing Studios|Ealing]] and other British films.
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  • ...in order to circumvent stage censorship, Karno developed a form of sketch comedy without dialogue. ...: "Fred Karno is not only a genius, he is the man who originated slapstick comedy. We in Hollywood owe much to him."<ref>J. P. Gallagher (1971). "Fred Karno:
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  • '''''Genevieve''''' is a 1953 British comedy film produced and directed by [[Henry Cornelius]] and written by [[William ...Genevieve if I got it. He had turned it down because he didn’t want to do comedy again. They didn’t want Kenneth More, they wanted Guy Middleton; they wan
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  • ...pisode of the eighth series of the [[United Kingdom|British]] television [[comedy]] series ''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]]''. The 65th episode of t ...dash; dance sequence, with the music of the song ''Follow the Yellow Brick Road''
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  • ...ey]], "Toddle Along" (Ben Frankel, Moira Heath).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.tvguide.com/they-met-in-the-dark/review/120344|title=They Met In The Dark|w ...se outside town. She’s not there and he is sent to a remote cottage up the road.
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  • ...Black "the one good production executive" that [[J. Arthur Rank]] had.<ref>BRITISH FILM IDOL CASTS ORAL BRICKS: James Mason Says Rank Is Leading the English M ...al films used to come off as successful as his others."<ref>Round Table on British Films Cornelius, Henry; Dickinson, Thorold; Havelock-Allan, Anthony; John,
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  • {{Short description|British author and historian}} ..., [[Woody Allen]] and [[Terry-Thomas]], and books about British television comedy such as ''[[Dad's Army]]'', ''[[Yes, Minister]]'', ''[[Only Fools and Horse
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