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  • ...dio = Example Productions Ltd<br>[[British Lion Films|British Lion Films Ltd]] | distributor = British Lion Films Ltd
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  • ...id Cookson and Brian Dexter. However, once employed by Proudfoot, they set about improving on Dreem's terrible formula, and accidentally succeed in creating ...t in place of the President's speech, guaranteeing Proudfoot years of free advertising. The resulting publicity ensures the product's success and the pair are pro
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  • | studio = Aldwych Films ...us visit, he is cunningly able to keep his show on the road and gains free advertising in a newspaper by announcing that local talent will be cast. In the meantim
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  • | studio = Elstree Independent Films ...parodies the stuffiness of the 1950s [[BBC]] and the effect of television advertising in the era.
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  • ...atta]].<ref name=georgeformby>{{Cite web|url=http://www.georgeformby.co.uk/films/shy/report1.html|title = Much Too Shy}}</ref> ...raits of some prominent local females are sold without his knowledge to an advertising agency and are published with nude bodies added to them.
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  • ...ation of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians#Act Films Ltd|Act Films Ltd]] | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] (UK)
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  • ...iffany Jones'' derives its visual and histrionic style precisely from such films, and seems also to have one eye on the resuscitation of the long-defunct my ...an faze director Pete Walker."<ref>{{Cite book |title=Radio Times Guide to Films |publisher=[[Immediate Media Company]] |year=2017 |isbn=9780992936440 |edit
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  • ...fice and destroys a desk with the axe. The man, Quint works for Dallafield Advertising alongside Lute. Quint has a string of affairs with younger women despite be ...he commercial, advertising a [[Super 8 film camera|Super-8 camera]], talks about capturing events while you still can before everything is destroyed and dis
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  • ...of the period with some piercing [[topical humour]] (especially about the advertising business and political activism) that still holds today."<ref>{{Cite web|ur [[Category:1938 films]]
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  • ...trilogy|Huggetts]] film series, and in [[ITV Network|ITV]]'s most popular advertising magazine programme, ''Jim's Inn'', from 1957 to 1963.<ref name="obit" /> ...|John Darling]] in ''Peter Pan''.<ref name=screenonline/> He began to make films in his teens.<ref name=britishpictures>{{Cite web|url=http://www.britishpic
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  • |studio=Winkle Productions<br />Quadrant Films<br />Izaro Films | distributor = [[EMI Films]]
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  • ...[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' and ''[[Doctor (film series)|Doctor]]'' films that were popular at the time, although it is not an official member of eit ...a catchy tune and whilst drunk sells it for fifty pounds to Sid and Harry, advertising copywriters. Sober the next day, he realises that he has violated the terms
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  • The mysterious Michael Rimmer (Cook) appears at a small and ailing British advertising agency, where the employees assume he is working on a [[time and motion]] s ...other two years before funding could be secured. It was the third of three films Cook was contracted to make for Columbia, the previous two being ''[[The Wr
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  • ...ess and the factory flourished to the extent that the chocolates had major advertising slots on TV, culminating in an advert which featured a "Game Show Prize" st [[Category:Fiction about cannibalism]]
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  • ...isingly sophisticated fare that also scores a number of interesting points about greed, privilege and class."<ref>[http://www.studiocanal.co.uk/Film/Details ...use the house as a summer holiday home for the children of the wealthy. By advertising in ''[[The Times]]'', they attract a number of customers, and hire a matron
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  • ...ip to England [[Alan King]] made a brief appearance in the film and forgot about it until the American release gave him second billing.<ref>pp. 138-169 Chas [[Category:1961 films]]
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  • ...ion, Martin, with pipe and newspaper in hand, would comment and make jokes about the day's news events. This was an original approach at the time, and he be ...thwell]] (later to write most of the [[Carry On (film series)|''Carry On'' films]]) but the format was not right for George and he swore that from then on,
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  • ...cal shorts]], television cartoons and merchandise. He starred in 124 short films, four TV series and four TV specials. The character is closely associated w === Advertising ===
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  • ...d his deep [[Welsh English|Welsh-accented]] voice was heard extensively in advertising voice-overs. ...ef name="BFI">{{cite web |title=Windsor Davies |url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba02da5eb |publisher=British Film Institute |access-date=19 J
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  • ...to [[Bob Ferris (Likely Lads)|Bob]] and [[Terry Collier|Terry]], both aged about thirty, playing [[Association football|football]] with some boys. ...th Thelma, and jaded with his social activities (the two things he boasted about in the television series).
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