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Terry-Thomas
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Terry-Thomas - what members say
review by from Broadstairs England
Phineas T Barnum and friends finance the first flight to the moon and comedy is the result... 26 December 2004
review by A customer from Cardiff, Wales
Good fun 28 June 2005
review by A customer from Cardiff, Wales
Hilarious light comedy 14 June 2005
Terry-Thomas - filmography
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The Hound Of The Baskervilles
(1977)
Starring: Dudley Moore, Peter Cook, Denholm Elliott
Director: Paul Morrissey
Certificate: 
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore are Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson, respectively, in this Paul Morrissey parodic interpretation of the literary (and quite literate) detective. Aided by a cast of British comedy luminaries, such as Kenneth Williams and Terry-Thomas, Cook and Moore present silly ..read more »
 
53%
from 404 members
Not currently released
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The Last Remake Of Beau Geste
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Marty Feldman, Michael York, Ann-Margret
Director: Marty Feldman
Certificate: 
Beau Geste, the classic adventure story of a young man's dangerous journeys as part of the French Foreign Legion, becomes the subject of broad parody in this slapstick comedy. The original tale, best known to film lovers from William Wellman's 1939 classic, tells of several brothers who join the ..read more »
62%
from 68 members
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Robin Hood
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Terry-Thomas, Brian Bedford, Andy Devine
Director: Wolfgang Reitherman, Wolf
Certificate: 
This Disney release presents the imaginative "animal" version of the Robin Hood legend. Fun and romance abound as the swashbuckling hero of Sherwood Forest (a fox), and his valiant sidekick (a bear) plot one daring adventure after another to outwit the greedy prince (a scraggly lion) and his ..read more »
72%
from 13,113 members
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Vault Of Horror
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Curt Jurgens, Terry-Thomas, Denholm Elliott
Director: Roy Ward Baker
Certificate: 
Made by Amicus the studio that dripped blood and directed by Roy Ward Baker (ASYLUM), THE VAULT OF HORROR is a collection of five horror tales taken from the E.C. Comic books of the 1950s. The stories are revealed by five men in the form of their recurring dreams.
63%
from 562 members
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Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Burl Ives, Troy Donahue, Gert Frobe
Director: Don Sharp
Certificate:
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When Phileas.T. Barnum and friends attempt to send the first rocket to the moon, in the hope of making a fortune, their mission is rife with problems. Beginning with dire capital discrepancies, the crew also finds itself the object of sabotage and espionage. It seems impossible that they shall be ..read more »
56%
from 196 members
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La Grande Vadrouille
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Bourvil, Terry-Thomas
Director: Gerard Oury
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In this British war comedy, set in WW II, a bomber crew is shot down over Paris during the Nazi occupation. They are helped out of the city by several good-hearted Frenchman. They make it to the steambath where they had an important rendezvous. They then begin the final part of their escape. A ..read more »
72%
from 204 members
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His and Hers
(1961)
Starring: Terry-Thomas, Janette Scott, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Director: Brian Desmond Hurst
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Thomas stars as Reggie Blake, a novelist who literally lives his stories before then putting pen to paper to retell the crazy adventures that his editor sends him on. After returning from one such experience in the desert a changed man, Blake finds his wife is less than overjoyed with his ..read more »
17%
from 4 members
Currently unavailable
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School for Scoundrels
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Terry-Thomas, Irene Handl, John Le Mesurier
Director: John Boulting, Robert Asher, Mari
Certificate:
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The school for scoundrels is a college that teaches oneupmanship. Palfrey is the hapless new student who's unlucky in everything. Raymond Delauney is the already one-up cad who Palfrey must beat for affections of April.
76%
from 1,454 member
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Make Mine Mink
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Terry-Thomas, Alastair Sim, hattie Jacques
Director: Robert Hamer, Robert Asher, John Boulting
Certificate:
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When Dame Beatrice (Athene Syler) retires from charitable work, she finds her life rather empty. Suddenly an irresistible request to help unfortunate orphans comes along, and inspired by her maid's chequered past, takes on one final charitable challenge. An incident with a neighbours mink coat ..read more »
66%
from 598 members
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I'm All Right Jack
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Ian Carmichael, Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough
Director: John Boulting
Certificate:
Though it may be distinguished by its virtuosic comedic performances from Terry-Thomas and Peter Sellers, I'M ALL RIGHT, JACK, John Boulting's sly satire of class struggle, is a comic gem in its own right. The film stars Ian Carmichael as Stanley Windrush, a recent Oxford graduate and old money ..read more »
69%
from 3,670 members
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Lucky Jim
(1957)
Starring: Ian Carmichael, Hugh Griffith, Sharon Acker
Director: John Boulting, Roy Boulting
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Amusing adaptation of the book by Kingsley Amis directed by John Boulting (I'M ALRIGHT JACK) and starring the classic comedy coupling of Ian Carmichael and Terry-Thomas. LUCKY JIM is about an accident-prone junior lecturer at a small university who spends one hell of a weekend at the home of his ..read more »
59%
from 385 members
Not currently released
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The Naked Truth
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Terry-Thomas, Alastair Sim, Peter Sellers
Director: Mario Zampi, Robert Hamer, John Boulting
Certificate:
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The greedy editor of a trashy scandal magazine is confronted by several of the individuals whose lives are erroneously and luridly described in the tabloid. Their attempts to stop the publication of articles concerning themselves lead to a series of amusing events.
67%
from 845 members
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A Date With A Dream
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Norman Wisdom, Wally Patch, Terry-Thomas
Director: Dickey Leeman
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Classic British comedy following the fortunes of a army concert party that reunites after the second world war. Stars Norman Wisdom and a screen debut for legendary English comic actor Terry-Thomas.
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from 228 members
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Terry-Thomas facts
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...ntest, and the first Monte Carlo rally). Both had several comic actors in them (Terry-Thomas, Gert Frobe, Tony Hancock, Dudley Moore and Peter Cooke, Tony Curtis, Alberto S...
