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  • ...he did not give Boris the funds the director requested to shoot additional films.<ref>Bart p. 223-225.</ref> ...://variety.com/1983/film/reviews/oxford-blues-1200426015/|date=31 December 1983}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Benson|first=Sheila|authorlink=Sheila Benson|t
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  • ...964) and ''[[King Rat (film)|King Rat]]'' (1965). He also scripted several films directed by others, such as ''[[The League of Gentlemen (film)|The League o ...o act, appearing on stage and playing numerous supporting roles in British films, in particular ''[[An Inspector Calls (1954 film)|An Inspector Calls]]'' (1
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  • {{Short description|1983 film by Mel Damski}} | released = {{Film date|df=y|1983|6|24}}
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  • ...udios|Ealing Studios]] and had a 40-year career editing and directing many films and television programmes.<ref name=Kemp>{{cite book |last=Kemp |first=Phil ...y films, such as ''[[Things to Come]]'' (1936).<ref name=guardian2/> Other films he edited included those that were produced by [[Alexander Korda]], such as
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  • ...ck comedy]], [[Comedy drama]], [[Musicals]], [[Adventure films]], [[Action films]], [[Sex comedies]], [[Western (genre)|Western]] ...rector of comedies, he also directed several drama, musical, and detective films. Late in his career, he took up writing, producing and directing for theate
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  • ...which he co-directed with Gilliam, and also directed the subsequent Python films ''[[Monty Python's Life of Brian|Life of Brian]]'' and ''[[Monty Python's T === Directorial work ===
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  • ...od]] and [[Gordon Jackson (actor)|Gordon Jackson]]. It was the directorial debut of [[Alexander Mackendrick]]; the screenplay was by [[Compton Mackenzie]], ...tor.{{sfn|Sellers|2015|pp=146–147}} With studio space limited by the other films being produced, Balcon insisted that the film had to be made on location.{{
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  • ...(1982 film)|Annie]]'' (1982), ''[[The Dresser (1983 film)|The Dresser]]'' (1983), ''[[Miller's Crossing]]'' (1990), ''[[A Man of No Importance (film)|A Man ...ress (1974 film)|Murder on the Orient Express]]'' (1974), ''The Dresser'' (1983), and ''[[Under the Volcano (1984 film)|Under the Volcano]]'' (1984), and a
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  • ...nd stage beginning in the mid-1950s, Smith has appeared in more than sixty films and seventy plays. She is one of the few performers to achieve the [[Triple ...performing at the [[Oxford Playhouse]] in 1952, and made her professional debut on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] in ''New Faces of '56''. Over the followin
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  • {{Short description|English actor (1912–1983)}} | death_date = {{Death date and age|1983|11|15|1912|04|05|df=yes}}
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  • ...oped the Tramp persona and attracted a large fan base. He directed his own films and continued to hone his craft as he moved to the [[Essanay Studios|Essana ...ve the U.S. and settle in Switzerland. He abandoned the Tramp in his later films, which include ''[[Monsieur Verdoux]]'' (1947), ''[[Limelight (1952 film)|L
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