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  • ...s with the British army in the North Africa desert during the Second World War thwart a Nazi plan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/deser [[Category:1959 films]]
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  • ...Collections: Michael Balcon Papers H3 reprinted in ''British Cinema of the 1950s: The Decline of Deference'' By Sue Harper, Vincent Porter p 41]</ref> ...f [[Alderney cattle|Alderney cattle]] from the Channel Island during World War II.<ref>[http://www.alderneysociety.org/aldcow.html Alderneysociety.org] {{
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  • Recently arrived back home from entertaining British troops in [[Korean War|Korea]], [[forces sweetheart|forces sweetheart]] Judy James meets with her [[Category:1953 films]]
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  • ...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> Originally
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  • ...e their service in [[w:World War I|World War I]] or [[w:World War II|World War II]]. Charley is looking forward to meeting some French ''mademoiselles'', *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160807192628/http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/A-Day-to-Remember_1953 ''A Day to Remember''] at Britmovie
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  • '''''The Square Peg''''' is a 1959 British war comedy film directed by [[John Paddy Carstairs]] and starring [[Norman Wisd ...lines in [[German military administration in occupied France during World War II|Nazi-occupied France]].
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  • ...t-the.html|title=Screen: British 'Coming-Out Party':Comedy on Prisoners of War at the Plaza|first=Bosley|last=Crowther|date=31 July 1962|via=NYTimes.com}} *[http://www.thegoonshow.net/film_tv_movies.asp The Goons films] at The Goon Show website
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  • ...ent on a secret operation in [[occupied France]] during the [[Second World War]] but a diversionary tactic turns into a [[farce|farcical]] tale of mistake ...midget aircraft start landing in southern England during the Second World War, secret agent Wing Commander Blenkinsop, [[Victoria Cross|VC]] and [[Medal
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  • ...irst British film to be shown in the Soviet Union after the [[Second World War]], premiering on 29 July 1954 in a number of cities with a dubbed soundtrac ...Berlin in 1954<ref>Harper, Sue & Porter, Vincent. ''British Cinema of the 1950s: The Decline of Deference'', page 163, Oxford University Press, 2007</ref>
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  • ...io]] and [[w:television|television]] domestic [[w:sitcom|sitcom]] from the 1950s (1950–1961 on radio, 1955–1960 on television). ...ettled in [[w:London|London]] during the [[w:Second World War|Second World War]] and featured with [[Vic Oliver]] in the radio series'' [[Hi Gang! (radio
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  • | studio = [[Tempean Films]] ...nd decide to reform their act. This was one of [[Terry-Thomas]]'s earliest films and is reputedly partly based on his own experiences.<ref>{{cite web|url=ht
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  • ...ion with everything 1950s, to the point that even the TV has turned into a 1950s version of it. Worse yet, Tim has turned into a sock-selling conman and a T ...e Bill and Graeme perform as a hippie duo, including the return of [[World War II]].
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  • [[Category:1952 films]] [[Category:1950s spy comedy films]]
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  • | studio = [[London Films]] <br> Wessex Films | distributor = [[British Lion Films]]
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  • | studio = Tower Films '''''Hotel Sahara''''' is a 1951 British [[war film|war]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Ken Annakin]] and starring [[Yvonne De Carl
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  • ...www.harwichanddovercourt.co.uk/warships/corvettes/|title=Corvettes – World War 2 &#124; Harwich & Dovercourt &#124; History, Facts & Photos of Harwich}}</ [[Category:1958 films]]
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  • ...development of [[BBC Television]] when it restarted after the Second World War. ...fter repertory work, he served in the armed forces during the Second World War.<ref name=ww/>
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  • | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] {{small|(UK)}} During the [[Second World War]], young [[undergraduate]] Stanley Windrush ([[Ian Carmichael]]), is conscr
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  • ...ory Z" was one of the classes of reserve organization. During the [[Korean War]] there was much apprehension that, in order to supply enough troops, the g [[Category:1952 films]]
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  • ...= A Paul Soskin Production<br>[[British Lion Film Corporation|British Lion Films Limited]] ...38, a military chaplain in North Africa in 1941, and a freed [[prisoner of war]] in 1946 to cover his absences in gaol. While Percy is "away", Colin is ca
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