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Bob Monkhouse, Leslie Phillips, Alfred Marks, Shirley Eaton and Irene Handl star in director John Paddy Carstairs’s farcical 1961 British comedy film A Weekend with Lulu, oddly from Hammer, the house of horror. Bob Monkhouse, Leslie Phillips, Alfred Marks, Shirley Eaton and Irene Handl star in director […]
The 1965 British slapstick comedy film The Early Bird stars Norman Wisdom, Edward Chapman and Jerry Desmonde, and is notable as the star’s first film in colour. Director Robert Asher’s 1965 British comedy film The […]
Director Bob Kellett’s relatively harmless 1977 British comedy Are You Being Served? is the big-screen spinoff from the much-loved long-running BBC TV series as the staff of the London Grace Brothers department store flies off […]
Director Marcel Varnel’s 1938 British vintage comedy is wicked fun with Will Hay and his cronies Moore Marriott and Graham Moffatt trying to spread knowledge among African natives. Marriott Edgar, Val Guest and J O C […]
Co-writer/co-producer/director Frank Launder’s 1950 British school-days farcical comedy is super vintage fun. John Dighton and Launder’s screenplay, adapted from John Dighton’s stage play, is all about the antagonism and chaos caused when a British government department […]
The eager-to-please 1957 British black and white comedy The Naked Truth stars Peter Sellers, who is clearly relishing playing a nasty TV personality. Producer-director Mario Zampi’s eager-to-please 1957 British black and white black comedy […]
Jonny Owen writes and stars in this slightly quirky, slightly funny, very old-fashioned comedy look at the British music scene. He plays, rather likeably, a loveable loser called Dixie, up in London from the sticks, who […]