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  • The Hound Of The Baskervilles
  • The Hound Of The Baskervilles review by A customer from Cardiff, Wales
    Rated - 2 stars Mixed reactions 22 August 2005
    ...Kenneth Williams the highly-strung Henry Baskerville; Max Wall and the immortal Irene Handl play the aged caretakers of Baskerville Hall; Prunella Scales plays the former ...  
  • I'm All Right Jack
  • I'm All Right Jack review by from Kent
    Rated - 5 stars It's Better Than Alright, Jack! 1 October 2004
    ... as usual, Peter Sellers is fantastic as Fred Kite, the trade union leader, and Irene Handl is totally believable as Kite's wife. The script flows effortlessly and Roy...  
  • For The Love Of Ada
  • For The Love Of Ada review by from rainy Wales
    Rated - 2 stars shame 7 July 2005
    ...iture etc. but this movie had very little to see really. good performances from Irene Handl and wilfred pickles (and nice to see many other well known faces) but the film ...  

Irene Handl - filmography


  • The Hound Of The Baskervilles on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Dudley Moore,  Peter Cook,  Denholm Elliott
    Director: Paul Morrissey
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    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 »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 366 members
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  • The Italian Job on DVD (1969)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Noel Coward,  Benny Hill
    Director: Peter Collinson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In this classic crime film, small-time crook Charlie Croker (Michael Caine) organizes a motley group of thieves to steal four million worth of gold bullion from an armoured car in Turin, Italy. The mastermind of the heist is Mr. Bridger (Noel Coward), an experienced convict who has come up with the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 33,972 members
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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: Certificate: U
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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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 376 members
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  • I'm All Right Jack on DVD (1959)
    Starring: Ian Carmichael,  Peter Sellers,  Richard Attenborough
    Director: John Boulting
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,972 members
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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: Certificate: U
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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.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 570 members
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  • On a Clear Day You Can See Forever to Watch Now (1970)
    Starring: Barbra Streisand,  Yves Montand,  Bob Newhart
    Director: Vincente Minnelli
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
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    Run time: 129 minutes
    This lush musical features the masterful talents of singing superstar Barbra Streisand. Chain-smoking kooky Daisy (Streisand) consults psychiatrist Chabot (Yves Montand) to help her stop smoking. Chabot is astonished to learn she has amazing ESP powers, and that under hypnosis she reveals her ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 10 members
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Irene Handl facts

5 most recent films

Come Play With Me - 2.5 stars
The Hound Of The Baskervilles - 2.5 stars
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever - 3.0 stars
For The Love Of Ada - Series 1 - Complete - 3 stars
Doctor In Trouble - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Italian Job, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
School For Scoundrels - 4.0 stars
The Italian Job - 3.5 stars
Terry-Thomas Collection - 3.5 stars
Brothers In Law - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

For The Love Of Ada - Series 1 - Complete - 3 stars
Happy Is The Bride - 1.5 stars
Get Cracking - 3.0 stars
A French Mistress - 3.0 stars
Smashing Time - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Le Mesurier - 14 times - show films
Terry-Thomas - 10 times - show films
Peter Sellers - 9 times - show films
Dennis Price - 8 times - show films
hattie Jacques - 7 times - show films

Most frequent directors

John Boulting - 9 times - show films
Mari - 7 times - show films
Robert Hamer - 7 times - show films
Robert Asher - 7 times - show films
Peter Collinson - 3 times - show films