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- ...'The Old Dark House''''' is a 1963 British-American [[comedy horror|comedy horror film]] directed by [[William Castle]]. It is a [[film remake|remake]] of Un ...ns, 1999, p.611</ref> ''The Hammer Story: The Authorised History of Hammer Films'' called it "one of the oddest pictures [Hammer Film Productions] ever made6 KB (883 words) - 12:22, 6 February 2023
- | studio = New World Films Ltd. | distributor = Regal Films International <small>(U.K.)</small> <br/> [[Embassy Pictures]] <small>(U.S.9 KB (1,412 words) - 10:26, 21 February 2023
- ...n Screaming'' is a parody of the [[Hammer Film Productions|Hammer]] horror films, which were also popular at the time.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.screen {{Carry On Films}}11 KB (1,610 words) - 20:41, 14 February 2023
- ...ch It, Sailor!|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b4db4b0|title=Sailor Beware (1956)|publisher=}}</ref> It was shot at [[Hammer Films|Hammer]]'s [[Bray Studios (UK)|Bray Studios]] in [[Berkshire]]. The sets we6 KB (854 words) - 12:25, 6 February 2023
- | known_for = ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' films<br>''[[w:Return of the Jedi|Return of the Jedi]]'' (1983)<br>''[[w:Octopuss ...r of photography for the successful ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' comedy films, beginning with 1961's ''[[Carry On Regardless]]''; eventually, Hume altern4 KB (582 words) - 17:15, 23 January 2023
- ...Hearn & Alan Barnes, ''The Hammer Story: The Authorised History of Hammer Films'', Titan Books, 2007 p 46</ref> ...twee]] and [[Reginald Beckwith]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b94e3ca|title=The Ugly Duckling (1959)}}</ref> The film is8 KB (1,298 words) - 09:09, 31 January 2023
- ...oduced by [[Amicus Productions]], a company known predominantly for horror films. It was director [[Richard Lester]]'s first feature film.<ref>{{cite book | [[Category:British musical comedy films]]6 KB (923 words) - 22:30, 18 March 2023
- ...November 1941 – 1 September 2001) was a British supporting actress of the 1960s and 1970s. She died in September 2001 at the age of 59 from cancer. ...s_of_all_time|title=Shock Horror! Total Film Proudly Hails The 50 Greatest Horror Movies Of All Time |accessdate = 2006-07-23|first=|last=|publisher=Total Fi4 KB (619 words) - 15:05, 27 March 2023
- ...ry|Billy Fury]]'s second hit feature film, a semi-autobiographical musical comedy that also features [[Amanda Barrie|Amanda Barrie]], [[Michael Medwin]] and ...back with an irresistible horse named Armitage instead. To his manager's horror, Billy smuggles the horse backstage during rehearsals for his big show and8 KB (1,074 words) - 13:57, 20 February 2023
- ...}}</ref> Kenneth Williams, usually highly critical of all the ''Carry on'' films he appeared in, called the film "a success on every level" in his diary, ta ...ttp://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/nov/05/richard-obrien-interview-rocky-horror-trans-crack-stroke-70s|access-date=2020-11-06|website=The Guardian|language10 KB (1,404 words) - 23:45, 13 February 2023
- | known_for = [[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On films]] ...He is known for appearing in a number of ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On films]]'', especially ''[[Carry On Screaming!]]'', where he played the role of Od5 KB (805 words) - 12:57, 18 February 2023
- '''''The Punch and Judy Man''''' is a 1963 black and white British [[comedy film]] made by [[Elstree Studios (Shenley Road)|Elstree Studios]] directed ...insults and slaps Delia who responds by flooring her with a punch, to the horror of the mayor and mayoress.7 KB (1,096 words) - 15:21, 20 February 2023
- | creator = [[Grosvenor Films]] ...'''' is a comedy puppet show, adapted from the highly successful BBC radio comedy show of the 1950s, ''[[The Goon Show]]'' produced for BBC television and fi7 KB (958 words) - 13:33, 25 February 2023
- ...q=stars+and+garters+1965+queenie+watts&pg=PA847|title=Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company|first=Howard|last=Maxford|date=November 8, 2019 ...''[[All Coppers Are...]]'' (1972), and as the ill-fated housekeeper in the horror film ''[[Schizo (1976 film)|Schizo]]'' (1976).<ref name="BFI"/>7 KB (1,100 words) - 12:31, 22 February 2023
- ...before moving into television work in the latter half of her career in the 1960s and 1970s.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b9f749 ...ut most alumni only had modest film careers, regularly employed in British films but rarely if ever receiving star-billing. Female graduates of the program11 KB (1,583 words) - 20:31, 7 February 2023
- '''''Privilege''''' is a 1967 British [[comedy-drama]] [[musical film|music]] [[science fiction film]] directed by [[Peter ...appearing on stage in a jail cell with handcuffs, beaten by police, to the horror and sympathy of the audience. It is described that the two main parties of11 KB (1,628 words) - 08:57, 7 February 2023
- ...his portrayal of the omniscient valet [[Jeeves]] in [[The World of Wooster|1960s television adaptations]] of [[P. G. Wodehouse]]'s stories. ...Place of One's Own]]'' (1945) starring [[James Mason]]. [[British National Films Company|British National]] borrowed him for ''[[The Echo Murders]]'' (1946)14 KB (2,144 words) - 13:16, 25 February 2023
- ...ar in many television series and stage productions, plus comedy and horror films, in the 1970s and 1980s. ...nd ''[[Carry On Matron]]'' (1972) amongst others. She also appeared in the films ''[[The Killing of Sister George (film)|The Killing of Sister George]]'' (117 KB (2,537 words) - 16:26, 24 February 2023
- ...] film, the 15th in the [[Carry On (film series)|series of 31 ''Carry On'' films]] (1958–1992). It is the second in the series to have a medical theme. [[ ...ealises she is sunbathing and prepares to leave, but Sandra assumes to her horror he is leering over her, and shrieks in fear. Her screams attract attention11 KB (1,618 words) - 08:48, 14 February 2023
- ...ned to the Likely Lads?]]'', although it shares its title with the earlier 1960s British television series ''[[The Likely Lads]]'', of which ''Whatever'' wa ...cters, having the wheels stolen, crashed across the carriageway to Terry's horror, an accident with the caravan and while escaping trouserless from the guest13 KB (2,041 words) - 14:12, 20 February 2023