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ow DVD 23/08/2011 11:10 Page 1<br />

rs in this 1962 Directed By ........................Montgomery Tully<br />

medy.<br />

Produced By ......................Maurice J. Wilson<br />

atriarchal mother<br />

ass family. She<br />

Hylda Baker..........................Hylda Worswick<br />

d (Cyril Smith) Cyril Smith ................................Joe Worswick<br />

ut dull son. The Joe Gibbons..............................Charlie Todger<br />

iddle class" Peter Myers............................Leslie Worswick<br />

an Sanderson<br />

Linda Castle ......................Marilyn Smallhope<br />

e an attractive<br />

ings go astray –<br />

Tim Connor ......................................Terry Roy<br />

do in this<br />

Neil Wilson ....................Clarence Smallhope<br />

Joan Sanderson..............Euphemia Smallhope<br />

Alfred Burke ........................................Mr. Fox<br />

n the fifties with<br />

Lucy Griffiths ..................Jenny Higginbottom<br />

nd earnest pop<br />

he class wars, a<br />

Leonard Sachs............................John Dawson<br />

ritain in that era Patricia Shakesby..................................Valerie<br />

ting her stuff!<br />

r toured the theatres in the 1950s with her act that usually<br />

ved a particularly tall woman called Cynthia. Hylda's most<br />

tchphrase was 'She Knows Y' Know'. Cynthia was usually a<br />

man in drag and was last played by Mathew Kelly.<br />

ker would achieve further success later in her career when<br />

arred as Nellie Pledge alongside Jimmy Jewel in the sitcom<br />

arest and Dearest' and alone (in virtually the same role) as<br />

rsgill in 'Not On Your Nellie' in the late 60s and early 70s.<br />

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Th City Sleeve 03/08/2010 15:04 Page 1<br />

fully simple story of<br />

Directed By<br />

(Richard Hearne)<br />

is job in the City Richard Hearne<br />

s ago, but didnt Gary Marsh<br />

ll his wife. So he Ellen Pollock<br />

town each day in Betty Sinclair<br />

pe and bowler then Tom Gill<br />

is clothes and Diana Calderwood<br />

pavement artist. Bill Shine<br />

tely Bill Shine (a Dora Bryan<br />

George Merritt<br />

s sent to tail him,<br />

Horace Kenney<br />

Ningle suddenly<br />

Stanley Baker<br />

rs Shine calls the<br />

ey find Ningle's<br />

d assume he's<br />

d. A suspicious<br />

seen near the scene<br />

e Ningle himself<br />

lice set out to<br />

le in connection<br />

wn death!<br />

Maclean Rogers<br />

Mr. Ningle<br />

Mr. Holley<br />

Mrs. Holley<br />

Mrs. Ningle<br />

Richard Holley<br />

Beryl Ningle<br />

Reporter<br />

Waitress<br />

Inspector<br />

Squeaker Man<br />

Police Constable<br />

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r returns in the Directed By ...................... Henry Edwards<br />

bs”, a character<br />

r famous in Betty Balfour .... Amelia “Squibs” Hopkins<br />

era.<br />

Gordon Harker .................... Sam Hopkins<br />

Stanley Holloway.... Constable Charley Lee<br />

Henry Edwards Margaret Yard .............................. Mrs. Lee<br />

f New Art Arthur Mullard ................................ Yossle<br />

One of the<br />

Morris Harvey ...................... Inspector Lee<br />

Michael Shepley .................... Colin Barratt<br />

f Twickenham<br />

Drusilla Wills .......................... Mrs. Parker<br />

de in 1935,<br />

O.B. Clarence .................... Sir John Barrett<br />

al Comedy<br />

Ronald Shiner ...................................... Bill<br />

tty Balfour)<br />

Thomas Weguelin.................................. Alf<br />

ower seller<br />

Henryetta Edwards .......................... Susan<br />

ning romance<br />

an (Stanley<br />

“...Betty Balfour was the only<br />

ut the tryst is<br />

International star of the British<br />

y the gambling<br />

silent cinema, the most popular<br />

ther (Gordon<br />

actress in Britain in the ’20s and in<br />

1927, named by the Daily Mirror<br />

as the country’s favourite world<br />

p of her friends<br />

star. Gamine-like, she was a<br />

ticket... Squibs<br />

consummate screen actress,<br />

y!<br />

whose sympathetic portrayals<br />

were often tinged<br />

with pathos...” BFI<br />

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“Hylda Baker, one of Britain's greatest Music Hall comediennes, at her best!”<br />

Mad Cap Britsh Comedian Mr Pastry At His Best! Suitable For All Ages<br />

Starring “...Betty Balfour... the only International star<br />

of the British silent cinema”. BFI<br />

UNDER YOUR HAT_DVD:Charles Peace DVD 08/08/2014 17:57 Page 1<br />

Based on a play written by<br />

In this lively spy caper, the male half of a<br />

Jack Hulbert, who also produced married song-and-dance duo moonlights<br />

this Comedy Spy Caper and filmed as a government spy. Using their special<br />

at Worton Hall Studios, Isleworth. talents, the two investigate and expose a<br />

The King and Queen of comedy master-spy who has fitted a new kind of<br />

together on film for the last time. carburetor on his airplane.<br />

Dame Cicely Courtneidge (1893 - Directed By .................. Maurice Elvey<br />

1980) was the daughter of the producer<br />

Jack Hulbert .................... Jack Millett<br />

Robert Courtneidge and made her first<br />

professional stage appearance in his Cicely Courtneidge ............ Kay Millett<br />

play, The Arcadians at the Shaftesbury Austin Trevor ................ Boris Vladimir<br />

Theatre in July 1909. In 1916, she Leonora Corbett .......... Carole Markoff<br />

married her stage partner, Jack Hulbert<br />

Cecil Parker .......... Sir Jeffrey Arlington<br />

and their careers encompassed the<br />

stage, radio, television and film. She Anthony Hayes ........................ George<br />

also recorded popular songs such as Charles Oliver .............................. Carl<br />

Noel Gay’s, There’s Something About H.F. Maltby ........ Colonel Sheepshanks<br />

A Soldier. In 1972 she was created a<br />

Mary Barton ............ Mrs. Sheepshanks<br />

Dame for her services to entertainment.<br />

Glynis Johns ............................ Winnie<br />

Jack Hulbert (1892-1978), studied at Myrette Morven .............. Miss Stevens<br />

Cambridge and the Central School of Paul Sheridan ......................................<br />

Speech and Drama. Throughout the<br />

Roddy Hughes .............. Film Director<br />

thirties, he successfully went on to act,<br />

write and direct films. After the war he<br />

John Robinson .................... Performer<br />

and Cicely transferred their popular Don Marino Baretto ........Band Leader<br />

entertainment to the theatre and radio,<br />

performing revues and musical plays,<br />

“Stars enjoy a number<br />

that encompassed their own brand of of disguises in this cheerful<br />

light comedy, song and dance.<br />

lark 4/5”. QUINLANS<br />

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Running Time: 76 mins approx Black and White Format: 4:3<br />

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No material likely<br />

to offend or harm.<br />

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Year of Production 1940<br />

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WHAT A WHOPPER_DVD_RE_RUN:5509 WHAT A WHOPPER 17/11/2014 19:09 Page 1<br />

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Coming after ‘Operation<br />

Directed by.............Gilbert Gunn<br />

Bullshine’ and ‘My Wife’s<br />

Family’, What A Whopper Adam Faith .............Tony Blake<br />

is a comedy from former Sid James ................Harry Sutton<br />

documentarist Gilbert Gunn. Carole Lesley ..........Charlotte 'Charlie'<br />

Adam Faith stars in this tale<br />

Pinner<br />

about a struggling writer who Terence Longdon ....Vernon<br />

fakes photographs of the Loch Clive Dunn .............Mr. Slate<br />

Ness monster and then heads Freddie Frinton .......Gilbert Pinner<br />

for the Highlands to convince Marie-France ..........Marie<br />

the locals so that they’ll back Charles Hawtrey .....Arnold<br />

his book. Just about every Spike Milligan.........Tramp<br />

comedy stalwart you can Wilfrid Brambell ..... Postie<br />

think of crops up in support, Fabia Drake ............Mrs. Pinner<br />

from Carry On regulars Sid Harold Berens.........Sammy<br />

James and Charles Hawtrey to Ewan Roberts..........Jimmy<br />

TV favourites Wilfrid Brambell Archie Duncan .......Macdonald<br />

and Terry Scott. Even Spike Terry Scott...............Sergeant<br />

Milligan has a cameo as a<br />

tramp...<br />

Frantic Antics On Land And Sea!<br />

Its A ‘Monsterous’ Riot Of Fun!<br />

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Running Time: 86 mins approx Black & White Format: 4x3 Region: 0<br />

Sound: Dual Mono Encryption: CSS<br />

Contains no material likely<br />

to offend or harm<br />

Authoring by: ITFC Photography: BFI<br />

Sleeve Design: Publicity Overload<br />

Year of Production 1960<br />

PARENTAL GUIDANCE. General viewing but some scenes<br />

may be unsuitable for young children.<br />

© Renown Productions 2014 All Rights Reserved.<br />

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194737<br />

COMEDY | 22<br />

She Knows<br />

Y’Know<br />

Something<br />

In The City<br />

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She Knows Y’Know<br />

Hylda Baker<br />

Cyril Smith<br />

Joan Sanderson<br />

She Knows Y’Know<br />

1962 £12.99 £7.99<br />

Hylda Baker plays the<br />

matriarchal mother of a<br />

working class family. She<br />

Directed by<br />

and her husband have<br />

Montgomery<br />

Tully<br />

a bright but dull son.<br />

The Smallhopes have an<br />

attractive daughter, but things go astray –<br />

as they usually do in this situation.<br />

Something In The City<br />

Cast: Hylda Baker, Cyril Smith,<br />

Joe Gibbons<br />

Something in the City<br />

Richard Hearne<br />

Ellen Pollock 1955 £12.99 £7.99<br />

Gary Marsh<br />

What A<br />

Whopper<br />

Mr Ningle lost his job<br />

in the City many years<br />

ago, but didnt want to<br />

tell his wife. So he goes<br />

JOIN THE RENOWN FILM CLUB<br />

Directed by<br />

Maclean Rogers<br />

off to town each day in<br />

his pinstripe and bowler<br />

then changes his clothes and works as a<br />

pavement artist.<br />

Free<br />

Butchers<br />

Booklet<br />

Inside<br />

Cast: Richard Hearne, Gary Marsh,<br />

Ellen Pollock<br />

Under Your Hat<br />

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Under Your Hat<br />

What A Whopper<br />

Jack Hulbert<br />

Cicely Courtneidge<br />

Austin Trevor<br />

Directed by<br />

Maurice Elvey<br />

“Lively Spy Caper”. ROVI<br />

Under Your Hat<br />

1940 £12.99 £7.99<br />

In this lively spy caper,<br />

the male half of a<br />

married song-and-dance<br />

duo moonlights as a<br />

government spy. Using<br />

their special talents, the<br />

two investigate and expose a master-spy<br />

who has fitted a new kind of carburetor on<br />

his airplane.<br />

Cast: Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge,<br />

Austin Trevor<br />

Directed by<br />

Gilbert Gunn<br />

Adam Faith<br />

Sid James<br />

Charles Hawtrey<br />

Terence Longdon<br />

Freddie Frinton<br />

A Book! A Monster! A Film!<br />

What a Whopper<br />

1960 £12.99 £7.99<br />

A tale about a struggling<br />

writer who fakes<br />

photographs of the Loch<br />

Ness monster and then<br />

heads for the Highlands to<br />

convince the locals so that<br />

they’ll back his book.<br />

Cast: Adam Faith, Sid James,<br />

Carole Lesley<br />

Squibs<br />

Squibs<br />

Stanley Holloway<br />

Betty Balfour<br />

Ronald Shiner Gordon Harker<br />

Directed by<br />

Henry<br />

Edwards<br />

Squibs<br />

1935 £12.99 £7.99<br />

A cockney flower<br />

seller has a burgeoning<br />

romance with policeman,<br />

but the tryst is threatened<br />

by the gambling of Squibs’<br />

Father. With the help of<br />

her friends and a lottery ticket... Squibs<br />

saves the day!<br />

Cast: Betty Balfour, Gordon Harker,<br />

Stanley Holloway<br />

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