Hapless Private Alvin Corwin (Jerry Lewis) is the lowest of the low at a World War II US Army training camp. His nightclub partner-turned military superior Sgt. Vic Pucinelli (Dean Martin) is constantly on his back, and Alvin blunders from one
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Buster Keaton is one of the trio of great comedy geniuses that the silent era produced and along with Charlie Chaplin and Harold Lloyd can still be considered one of the great comics of all time. Buster starred in both features and shorts and as
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An update of Brandon Thomas\'s 1892 play, CHARLEY’S BIG-HEARTED AUNT stars Arthur Askey and Richard \'Stinker\' Murdoch as Oxford undergraduates who get themselves into an hilarious mess when they believe that, in order to avoid prison, one of
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A global byword for cinematic quality of a quintessentially British nature, Ealing Studios made more than 150 films over a three decade period. A significant part of British film history, only selected films from both the Ealing and Associated Talking Pictures strands have previously been made available on home video format - with some remaining unseen since their original theatrical release.
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A global byword for cinematic quality of a quintessentially British nature, Ealing Studios made more than 150 films over a three decade period. A significant part of British film history, only selected films from both the Ealing and Associated Talking Pictures strands have previously been made available on home video format - with some remaining unseen since their original theatrical release.
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A global byword for cinematic quality of a quintessentially British nature, Ealing Studios made more than 150 films over a three decade period. A significant part of British film history, only selected films from both the Ealing and Associated Talking Pictures strands have previously been made available on home video format - with some remaining unseen since their original theatrical release.
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The newlywed Munroes purchase a rundown, ramshackle cottage and plan to fix it up themselves, primarily to escape her meddling father. They hadn't appreciated the scope of the work needed to get the place up to scratch, however, and have no choice
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'The Crazy Gang' were quite possibly the best loved bunch of pensioners ever to tramp the boards, sing a song or raise a laugh. A pair of slapstick artists, an acrobatic high-wire act and a couple of comics who laced their jokes with schmaltzy
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An amusing satire on American habits (based on a story that appeared in 'Punch' magazine), The Ghost Goes West combines the talents of the Kordas with those of French director Rene Clair and American script writer Robert E. Sherwood.Donald Glourie
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"If this be a natural thing where do it come from, where do it go? " Tommy Gander, a concert comedian; Teddy Deakin, his pal; Jackie Withorp and her cousin Richard Winthrop; Miss Bourne, a spinster visiting evacuees, Herbert and Edna, an engaged
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A struggling young writer, Nicholas Whistler, is sent on a seemingly innocent commercial assignment behind the Iron Curtain. On his arrival in Prague, everyone - including his beautiful chauffeuse, Vlasta - believes the Czech-speaking Nicholas to be
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Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy follows the fortunes of two lovestruck bachelors: the wealthy and eligible Jack Worthing (Michael Redgrave) and Algernon Moncrieff (Michael Denison). Jack is romantically involved with Algernon’s cousin,
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When Leon Geller resigns as an honest Jewish Estate Agent, he starts up simultaneous affairs with the slightly crazy Jewish girl upstairs and the slightly more crazy nymphomaniac artist who wants him to pose on her crucifix. But then his family life
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Reprising the television series roles which first made them household names, Richard Beckinsale and Paula Wilcox star as Geoffrey Scrimshaw and Beryl Battersby, a hesitant, inexperienced, young couple attempting to negotiate the sexual minefield of the ‘permissive’ society.
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Packed with mistaken identities, assumed names, confusion, double-takes and triple entendres, this uproarious British movie farce from 1977 features a stellar line-up that includes comedy veterans Leslie Phillips, Roy Kinnear, June Whitfield, Ian Lavender, Windsor Davies and Don Estelle.
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Directed by Austrian émigré Paul L. Stein, Red Wagon features the screen debut of the sixteen-year-old Jimmy Hanley, the Rank Organisation star who would become British cinemagoers’ favourite ‘boy next door’, with American character actor Charles Bickford, silent-era star Greta Nissen, and Hanley’s future Huggetts co-star Amy Veness.
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College bandmates Danny and Hank (Fred Astaire and Burgess Meredith) are surprised when their hard-working manager Ellen (Paulette Goddard) is tempted away by an offer to work for the great bandleader Artie Shaw. The two trumpeters try to find their
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George (Laurence Harvey), Harris (Jimmy Edwards) and J (David Tomlinson) decide to have a holiday on the Thames. George cancels engagements with his many girlfriends, Harris informs all restaurants that he will be out of town and J explains to his
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Sir Ernest Pease KBE FRS (James Robertson Justice) is a cantankerous and crotchety old professor. Testing one of his new radar inventions (and travelling incognito as Lt. Farrow, RN) the plane he is travelling is shot down and he is incarcerated as a
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Based on Jean Anouilh's successful West End play, Waltz of the Toreadors is a rumbustious comedy with a strong romantic theme concerning the life and loves of an ageing General. Peter Sellers gives a skilfully-drawn performance as the would-be
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Adapted from Tom Sharpe's hilarious novel by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick (2.4 Children, One Foot in the Grave), WILT is directed by Michael Tuchner (Tales of the Unexpected, The Hunchback of Notre Dame) and stars Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith
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This live-action, musical extravaganza was a smash on its original 1977 release, as the nation was in the grip of Womblemania. The self-sustaining, eco-friendly Wombles – famed for picking up litter left behind by humans and turning it in to
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