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  • | distributor = [[Eros Films]] (UK) <br> [[United Artists]] (US) ...e's Duck''''' is a 1951 British [[science fiction film|science-fiction]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Val Guest]] and starring [[Douglas Fairbanks Jr.]], [[
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  • ...g Oddball - Details |website=[[AFI Catalog of Feature Films]] |publisher=[[American Film Institute]] |access-date=July 31, 2019 }}</ref><br>August 3, 1979 (Los ...Flying Oddball - History |website=AFI Catalog of Feature Films |publisher=American Film Institute |access-date=July 31, 2019 }}</ref>
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  • | distributor = [[Adelphi Films]] ...ber 2020 |language=en}}</ref> The movie was adapted from an earlier German comedy film.<ref name="AM"/> It was shot at [[Walton Studios]] with sets designed
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  • | studio = Walter Shenson Films '''''The Mouse on the Moon''''' is a 1963 British [[comedy film]], the sequel to ''[[The Mouse That Roared (film)|The Mouse That Roare
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  • | studio = Noteworthy Films ...own as '''''Computer Killers''''') is a 1973 British [[science-fiction]] [[comedy-horror]] film directed by [[Antony Balch]] and starring [[Robin Askwith]],
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  • | distributor = [[Renown Pictures]] (UK)<br>Blue Chip Films (US)<br> [[Columbia Pictures]] (US re-release 1963) ...London''''' or '''''My Son, the Vampire''''', is a 1952 British [[horror comedy]] film directed by [[John Gilling]], starring [[Arthur Lucan]] and [[Bela L
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  • | studio = Jules Verne Films | distributor = [[American International Pictures|AIP]] (US)<br>[[Associated British Picture Corporati
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  • ...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 Aided by ditzy American blonde Flicky ([[Sydne Rome]]), Drummond uncovers a plot by criminal master
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  • ...Film Productions|Hammer]], for whom he directed 14 films, and [[w:science fiction film]|]s. He enjoyed a long career in the film industry from the early 1930 ...n]]'' (1936); ''[[O-Kay for Sound]]'' (1937) for Varnel with [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|The Crazy Gang]]; ''[[Alf's Button Afloat]]'' (1938) with Flanagan a
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  • | genre = {{hlist|[[Science fiction]]|[[comedy]]|[[Horror fiction|horror]]}} ...nd novelist. Especially known for his work in [[British television science fiction]], he created the [[Dalek]]s and [[Davros]] for ''[[Doctor Who]]'', as well
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  • {{short description|American filmmaker (1922–2010)}} ...ck comedy]], [[Comedy drama]], [[Musicals]], [[Adventure films]], [[Action films]], [[Sex comedies]], [[Western (genre)|Western]]
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  • ...co.uk/films/2016/04/26/beyond-carry-on-sid-jamess-20-best---and-weirdest---films/ |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |a ...ive country, found his greatest success in England, starting with roles in films from 1947, he was cast in numerous small and supporting roles into the 1950
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  • ...insborough Pictures]], is often cited as the supreme British-produced film-comedy, and in 1938 he was the third highest-grossing star in the UK. Many comedia ...rl=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a67M2nouJfA |title=Will Hay – Master of Comedy |website=YouTube |publisher=BBC Radio 4 |date=2 June 1976 |access-date=10 M
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  • | genre = [[Comedy]], [[satire]] ...e]] label in December 1958, the album has been cited as "the first British comedy LP created in a recording studio". Sellers plays all of the roles, [satire|
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  • | alma_mater = [[w:University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology|Manchester Technical College]] ...er brother, [[Tom Conway]]), and [[Simon Templar]], ''The Saint'', in five films made in the 1930s and 1940s.<ref>George Sanders The Guardian 26 Apr 1972: 5
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  • ...ef> She trained at [[RADA]] and is most familiar to television viewers for comedy roles in a host of series, including ''[[The Rag Trade]]'', ''[[That's My B |[[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]
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  • ...itish [[w:science fiction|science fiction]] [[w:situation comedy|situation comedy]] ''[[Red Dwarf]]''. The name ''Kryten'' is a reference to the head butler ...ies-no=II |number=1 }}</ref> This episode also marks a 'first' in science-fiction history in which an android deliberately gives a human being the '[[w:The f
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  • ...s, he was aware of the potential for the sale of television programming to American networks. The [[ITC Entertainment|Incorporated Television Company]] (ITC; c ...es)|The Adventures of Robin Hood]]'' (1955–1960), commissioned by UK-based American producer [[Hannah Weinstein]]. ITC became a wholly owned ATV subsidiary in
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  • * [[Working Title Films]] ...Hill |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/61254? |publisher=[[American Film Institute]] |access-date=17 July 2018}}</ref>
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  • ...o]] and [[television presenter]]. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show ''[[Just a Minute]]'' and hosted the game show ''[[Sale of the C ...), ''With Just a Touch of Hesitation, Repetition and Deviation: My Life in Comedy'', Mainstream Publishing, {{ISBN|978-1845967123}}</ref>
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