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- | distributor = [[Gaumont British Distributors]] '''''All In''''' is a 1936 British [[sports film|sports]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Marcel Varnel]] and starring [[Ralph Lynn]], [[Gina Ma3 KB (379 words) - 12:50, 6 February 2023
- | caption = Original British lobby card | studio = Byron Films3 KB (359 words) - 19:20, 6 August 2024
- '''''Just My Luck''''' is a 1957 British [[sports film|sports]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[John Paddy Carstairs]] and starring [[Norman Wisdom]] ...My Luck'' is not a piece of comedic genius, nor even the best of Wisdom's films, but it's an amiable, well-constructed piece that recalls a gentler age".<r4 KB (519 words) - 19:19, 4 February 2023
- | studio = [[Romulus Films]] ...y Hanley]] and [[Janette Scott]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6aac9e87|title=The Galloping Major (1951)}}</ref> It also fe6 KB (744 words) - 13:16, 31 January 2023
- | caption = British pressbook ...icket''] at [[BFI Film & TV Database]]</ref> It was also one of the final films made by [[Gainsborough Pictures]] before the studio was merged into the [[R5 KB (664 words) - 00:15, 5 February 2023
- | studio = Ivorygate Films ...hter (1968) - BFI|work=BFI}}</ref> The film showcases the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[rock band]], [[Herman's Hermits]], and is their second and final featur5 KB (795 words) - 11:44, 19 March 2023
- | caption = A scene from the film: sports day ...=BFI | Film & TV Database | Decline and Fall (1968) |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] |date=16 April 2009|accessdate=13 February 2012}}</ref> It4 KB (563 words) - 22:57, 16 February 2023
- ...984 British [[Comedy film|comedy]]-[[Drama (film and television)|drama]] [[sports film]] written and directed by [[Robert Boris]] and starring [[Rob Lowe]], ...he did not give Boris the funds the director requested to shoot additional films.<ref>Bart p. 223-225.</ref>7 KB (1,001 words) - 23:56, 4 February 2023
- {{Use British English|date=March 2015}} ...publisher=Explore.bfi.org.uk |access-date=2014-06-24}}</ref> However, Rank Films insisted it was not a sequel.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.ne7 KB (927 words) - 12:44, 27 September 2022
- ...istress''''' is a low budget black and white 1950 British [[w:comedy film|comedy film]], starring [[Arthur Lucan]] and [[Kitty McShane]]. The 13th film in t ...w role with vigour, whether it's taking P.E. lessons, brazenly cheating on Sports Day, or confronting the haunted school piano.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ww6 KB (841 words) - 23:30, 8 February 2023
- ....org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6a9e2c88|title=The Fast Lady (1963)|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref> based on the 1925 novel of the same name by [[Keble ...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>8 KB (1,217 words) - 23:19, 7 February 2023
- |distributor=[[British Lion Films]] |budget=$600,000<ref>Alexander Walker, ''National Heroes: British Cinema in the Seventies and Eighties'', Harrap, 1985 p. 67</ref>7 KB (956 words) - 10:50, 25 August 2024
- | caption = Original British cinema poster ...ack Davies]] and Henry Blyth. The cast includes several well-known British comedy and character actors, including [[James Robertson Justice]], [[Stanley Baxt9 KB (1,390 words) - 08:08, 1 October 2024
- ...Corporation|Associated British Picture Corporation]] (ABPC)<br />Guardsman Films<ref name="Brooke" /> '''''School for Scoundrels''''' is a 1960 British [[comedy film|comedy film]] directed by [[Robert Hamer|Robert Hamer]] (and an uncredited [[Cyril13 KB (1,936 words) - 14:56, 11 February 2023
- ...was an [[English people|English]] [[news presenter|newsreader]] for the [[British Broadcasting Corporation|BBC]]. ...ucated as an Oppidan scholar at [[Eton College]] where he also excelled at sports. He worked in the 1950s for the [[New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation]], b5 KB (711 words) - 15:59, 14 March 2023
- ...st of Monty Python's Flying Circus episodes#Series 3|third series]] of the British television programme ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]''. The sketch begins with a preamble by [[Eric Idle]] (impersonating the British film critic [[Philip Jenkinson]]), who praises American film director [[Sam6 KB (982 words) - 14:39, 21 February 2023
- '''''Genevieve''''' is a 1953 British comedy film produced and directed by [[Henry Cornelius]] and written by [[William ...ian">{{harvnb|MacFarlane|1997|p=538}}</ref> Sheridan was offered two other films around the same time (''Grand National Night'' and ''Street Corner'') and a18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:33, 17 March 2023
- ...ries was Searle's most famous work and inspired a popular series of comedy films. ...f girls who had been murdered with pitchforks or succumbed to violent team sports, sometimes with vultures circling; girls drank, gambled and smoked. It is r14 KB (2,179 words) - 15:36, 24 August 2024
- | studio = Grand Films ...1969 British [[Satire (film and television)|satirical]] [[farce]] [[black comedy film]] directed by [[Joseph McGrath (film director)|Joseph McGrath]] and st16 KB (2,349 words) - 12:56, 19 January 2023
- ...the [[The Colonel (Monty Python)|Colonel]] and the lead role in two Python films, ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|Holy Grail]]'' (1975) and ''[[Monty Py ...aised in [[Melton Mowbray|Melton Mowbray]]. He enjoyed science, acting and comedy and, after graduating from [[Emmanuel College, Cambridge|Emmanuel College,38 KB (5,644 words) - 19:14, 16 March 2023