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- ...igrate to South Africa, travelling via a land route that takes them across Africa. On their journey they become entangled with a diamond smuggler. *[https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6acbf154 The Huggetts Abroad] at BFI3 KB (455 words) - 20:28, 16 February 2023
- ...July 2017}}</ref><ref>[http://www.britishpictures.com/arch_o1.html British Films of the 30s, 40s and 50s - www.britishpictures.com]</ref> ...t), and dedicated to spreading education amongst the natives of colonial [[Africa]].3 KB (489 words) - 18:18, 5 February 2023
- ...</ref> A group of [[ENSA]] entertainers with the British army in the North Africa desert during the Second World War thwart a Nazi plan.<ref>{{cite web|url=h ...inging their words to the well-known tune some in the audience are singing in German, exposing them as spies.4 KB (601 words) - 23:03, 7 February 2023
- ...a clanger", meaning to say something inappropriate or revealing. It links in the title to the secondary meaning of "clang", the noise of a metallic obje ...essdate=2014-03-05}}</ref> It was released as '''''Make Mine a Double''''' in the United States.5 KB (729 words) - 19:52, 10 February 2023
- ...ation of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians#Act Films Ltd|Act Films Ltd]]<br>[[Hammer Film Productions]] ...Union. Published: 1983 (UK). Publisher: ACTT. {{ISBN|0 9508993 0 5}}. ACT Films Limited - Ralph Bond p81 (producer listed as Teddy Baird)</ref> Originally6 KB (872 words) - 19:11, 12 March 2023
- | studio = Oakland Films ...s a low budget 1951 British [[w:comedy film|comedy film]], the penultimate in the long running [[Old Mother Riley]] series starring [[Arthur Lucan]] and5 KB (675 words) - 23:34, 8 February 2023
- ...= A Paul Soskin Production<br>[[British Lion Film Corporation|British Lion Films Limited]] ...ica in 1941, and a freed [[prisoner of war]] in 1946 to cover his absences in gaol. While Percy is "away", Colin is cared for by Aunt Florence, who knows8 KB (1,285 words) - 09:01, 31 January 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
- | studio = Tower Films ...ies when the patrons learn that the Italian Army has commenced hostilities in the [[North African Campaign]]. Emad, the hotel's owner, also wants to fle10 KB (1,496 words) - 16:21, 28 September 2024
- ...ich was cut down when he heard he was wanted for the film and arrived back in time for the second day of shooting. ...Two comedic madrigals written for the film but unused were later performed in the [[Carry On Christmas Specials#Carry on Christmas (or Carry On Stuffing)9 KB (1,340 words) - 09:01, 14 February 2023
- ...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 ...Drummond at a shooting party, and attempts to kill him by planting a bomb in his telephone after sleeping with him. Then Helga and Pandora try to kill D10 KB (1,416 words) - 17:11, 23 January 2023
- | studio = [[London Films]] <br> Individual Pictures | distributor = [[British Lion Films]]11 KB (1,708 words) - 11:36, 11 February 2023
- | studio = [[London Films]] | distributor = [[British Lion Films]]14 KB (2,116 words) - 11:33, 14 September 2024
- |distributor=[[British Lion Films]] {{small|(UK)}} ...ritten by him and [[Sidney Gilliat]], it was the third in a series of four films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/film/fk6hg8/the-pure-hell-of-12 KB (1,895 words) - 16:01, 14 March 2023
- ...eath after they are apprehended by a [[cannibalistic|cannibalistic]] tribe in the jungle. ...James]]) and his slow-witted African guide Upsidasi ([[Bernard Bresslaw]] in [[blackface]]). Also on the expedition is Tinkle's idiotic assistant, Claud14 KB (2,157 words) - 23:21, 14 February 2023
- | caption = James in the early 1970s | birth_place = [[w:Johannesburg|Johannesburg]], South Africa22 KB (3,489 words) - 12:01, 6 February 2023
- ...moguls, Balcon emerged as a key figure, and an obdurately British one too, in his benevolent, somewhat headmasterly approach to the running of a creative ...a production company known as Ealing Films, and later headed British Lion Films. He served as chairman of the [[British Film Institute]] production board t18 KB (2,564 words) - 23:53, 4 February 2023
- | creator = [[Grosvenor Films]] ...n]] reprised their original voice roles from the radio series and appeared in promotional photos with some of the puppets from the series.<ref>{{Cite web7 KB (958 words) - 13:33, 25 February 2023
- [[File:Marriot Edgar (2).jpg|thumb|right|Marriott Edgar in pantomime dame costume]] ...ue]]s performed by [[Stanley Holloway]], particularly the 'Albert' series. In total he wrote sixteen monologues for Stanley Holloway, whilst Holloway him13 KB (1,870 words) - 22:56, 24 August 2024
- ...screen actress, author and wildlife campaigner. She is best known for the films ''[[A Town Like Alice (film)|A Town Like Alice]]'' (1956), ''[[Carve Her Na ...[Horsham]] in Sussex. She spent six years in [[Union of South Africa|South Africa]] before returning to the school at the age of fourteen, after which she at18 KB (2,707 words) - 20:32, 7 February 2023