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1954

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Bus driver Percy Lamb (Frankie Howerd) finds himself in a difficult situation when ordered to take a group of passengers from the foggy London Airport to another airport not knowing that he is in fact carrying stolen gold bullion that is about to be muggled. Frankie Howerd's first starring role. Read more

Starring	Frankie Howerd, Margaret Rutherford, Petula Clark, Belinda Lee
Director	Val Guest
Genres	Comedy

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The Runaway Bus

Starring	Frankie Howerd, Margaret Rutherford, Petula Clark, Belinda Lee
Director	Val Guest
Studio	PICKWICK
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 14 mins
Certificate
Genres	Comedy
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1954 To Rent: DVD: 16 Oct 2006

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  my goodness! I remember this from so long ago..if you like the 'Carry On' series you should appreciate ... read more »
  
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  Well worth watching and I would recommend to anyone
  
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  Picture quality - Poor!!! Outside of that the film was good, old fashioned, British Humour.
  
  Although the picture quality was poor, if I had done it I... read more »
  
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  As others have said, this is possibly one of the worst transcription exercises ever seen. It is passably acceptable when very, very old films suffer from poor ... read more »
  
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  Bus driver Percy Lamb (Frankie Howerd) finds himself in a difficult situation when ordered to take a group of passengers from the foggy London Airport to another airport not knowing that he is in fact carrying stolen gold bullion that is about to be muggled. Frankie Howerd's first starring role....