• Up for the Cup (1950 film)
  | studio = Byron Films '''''Up for the Cup''''' is a 1950 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Jack Raymond]] and starring [[Albert Modley]], [[Mae B
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• All In (film)
  '''''All In''''' is a 1936 British [[sports film|sports]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Marcel Varnel]] and starring [[Ralph Lynn]], [[Gina Ma * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1929-1939''. British Film Institute, 1986.
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• Just My Luck (1957 film)
  '''''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".<r
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• The Galloping Major (film)
  | 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 fe
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• It's Not Cricket (1949 film)
  ...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 [[R ...vey of British [[B movie|B films]], as among the most meritorious of the B films made in Britain between [[World War II]] and 1970. They said it contained "
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• Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher
  | caption = A scene from the film: sports day '''''Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher''''' is a 1968 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[John Krish]] and starring [[Robin Phillips]], [[Genevi
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• Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter (film)
  | studio = Ivorygate Films ...ve Got a Lovely Daughter''''' is a 1968 British [[Musical film|musical]] [[comedy film]] starring [[Peter Noone]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.
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• Oxford Blues
  ...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>
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• Grand Slam (1978 film)
  '''''Grand Slam''''' is a 1978 sports [[comedy film]] produced by [[BBC Wales]]. The film starred [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] ...ilm-news/50-greatest-welsh-films-time-13831096|title=The 50 greatest Welsh films of all time|first=Nathan|last=Bevan|date=10 November 2017|website=walesonli
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• Mad About Men
  ...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.ne * [[John Horsley (actor)|John Horsley]] as Sports Organiser
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• Old Mother Riley Headmistress
  ...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://ww
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• Melody (1971 film)
  |distributor=[[British Lion Films]] ...a 1971 British [[children's film|children's]] [[romance film|romantic]] [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Waris Hussein]] about [[puppy love]]. The film s
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• The Fast Lady
  ...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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• Very Important Person (film)
  ...ack Davies]] and Henry Blyth. The cast includes several well-known British comedy and character actors, including [[James Robertson Justice]], [[Stanley Baxt * [[Eric Sykes]] – Willoughby, Sports Officer
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• School for Scoundrels (1960 film)
  ...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 [[Cyril
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• Corbet Woodall
  ...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]], b ...or4=Robert Ross |title=The Goodies Rule OK: The Official Story of the Cult Comedy Collective|date=2006|publisher=Carlton Books Ltd|isbn=9781844421527}}</ref>
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• Genevieve (film)
  '''''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 a
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• The Magic Christian (film)
  | studio = Grand Films ...1969 British [[Satire (film and television)|satirical]] [[farce]] [[black comedy film]] directed by [[Joseph McGrath (film director)|Joseph McGrath]] and st
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• Graham Chapman
  ...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,
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• Brian Glover
  ...|professional wrestler]] before commencing an acting career which included films, many roles on British television and work on the stage. His film appearanc ...night, for whom Glover stood in. His wrestling style incorporated a lot of comedy, including the catchphrases "ask 'im, ref" and "'ow about that then".<ref>{
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