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  • | writers = {{ubl|[[Geoffrey Orme]]|Con West}} | studio = [[British National Films]]
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  • | writers = [[w:Kathleen Butler|Kathleen Butler]]<br> Maisie Sharman<br>Con We | studio = [[w:British National Films|British National Films]]
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  • ...De-prestige" a building company's vainglorious promotional film he and the Writers had watched. ...art of ''[[Futtocks End]] and Other Short Stories'', an anthology of short films produced by Kellet, also including ''[[San Ferry Ann]]'' and ''Vive le Spor
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  • | writers = {{ubl|[[Oswald Mitchell]]|Con West}} ...[[Kitty McShane]], which forms part of the [[Old Mother Riley]] series of films. The film's plot centres on Old Mother Riley standing for election to the H
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  • | writers = [[John Argyle]]<br> Con West This is the first in a series of films made between 1937–1952, featuring Arthur Lucan's elderly drag character,
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  • | writers = [[John Cleese]]<br>[[Graham Chapman]]<br>[[John Fortune]]<br>[[Jo | studio = [[Virgin Films]]<br>[[David Paradine|David Paradine Productions]]
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  • ...n''' and '''Dick Hills''', were a British partnership of television comedy writers, at their highest profile during the 1960s. ...er of radio scripts whilst Hills was still employed there, and then became writers for Dave King's radio show and then of [[Dave King (actor)|Dave King]]'s TV
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  • | writers = [[Barbara K. Emary]]<br>[[Arthur Lucan]]<br> [[Austin Melford]]<br | studio = [[British National Films]]
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  • ...he submitted a [[screenplay|screenplay]] to [[Carry On films|''Carry On'' films]] producer [[Peter Rogers]], he was already an established screenwriter.<re ...ful never to stray into [[Pornography|pornographic]] territory. He saw the films as a continuation of [[music hall|music hall]] entertainment, [[Max Miller
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  • ...at the time of filming). It was written as a [[pastiche]] of the works of writers including [[Agatha Christie]] and [[Edgar Wallace]], and is set in 1946—f ...icised media event, and one of the main reasons for their move was to make films and move away from the format of ''[[The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968 TV ser
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  • ...created for Spike Milligan by John Briley and Jack Trevor Story, talented writers not noted for their eccentric humour (Briley went on to script ''[[Gandhi ( [[Category:1962 films]]
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  • ..., primary-coloured farce."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/classic-british/joe-ortons-cheeky-wink-to-sixties-cinema/|title=Joe Orton's ...ut it's not a great film, unfortunately". Part of this was because, to the writers' regret, Narizzano directed the actors to perform "in an over-the-top style
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  • ..., the Huggett films proved popular and lucrative for the studio. All three films were directed by [[w:Ken Annakin|Ken Annakin]] and produced by [[w:Betty E. ...so appear, and return (playing different characters) in the three Huggetts films that followed.
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  • ...of light-hearted subject matter.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba13473bc|title=John Paddy Carstairs|website=BFI}}</ref> He w ...tairs directed many British comedies including many of [[Norman Wisdom]]'s films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/590042/|title=
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  • '''''Stop Messing About''''' was a [[w:BBC radio|BBC radio]] series broadcast in 1969 and 1970. For ...oke|Brian Cooke]] are therefore credited with series one of ''Stop Messing About'', while series two, which was entirely original, was written by [[Myles Ru
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  • *[[EMI Films|EMI-MGM]] *[[Hammer Films]]
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  • Writers included [[Jill Allgood]], and [[Bob Block]] who created the BBC television ==Films==
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  • ...ll p.297</ref> During the 1930s and 1940s he worked on a number of British films. [[Category:Writers from Jersey City, New Jersey]]
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  • ...date=10 November 2020}}</ref> He is best known for his performances in the films ''[[The Dam Busters (1955 film)|The Dam Busters]]'' (1955), ...d Companions (1957)|website=BFI}}</ref> Later, Fraser had leading roles in films such as ''[[El Cid (film)|El Cid]]'', ''[[Tunes of Glory]]'', ''[[The Trial
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  • ...|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201232516/http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/Holiday-Camp_1947/ |date=1 February 2014 }}, BritMovie.co.uk</ref><ref>[htt ...[Peter Rogers]] and [[Mabel Constanduros]]. "Godfrey wasn't terribly happy about it because he thought he was going to have a single screen credit", says An
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