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British Lost and Forgotten Films of the Past…

Posted on 22/03/2017 by Patrick

Good Morning Boys 1937 (US: Where There’s a Will) Will Hay just has to be the best classic vintage comic actor for me. I must have just about all of his films on DVD. Not so much a lost or … Continue reading →

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Where’s That Fire?

Posted on 14/03/2016 by Patrick

Where’s That Fire? Considered to be a lost film for many years until channel 4 unearthed a single dusty copy just a few years ago and subsequently broadcasted after a hasty make-over. Now it’s available lovingly restored to DVD and … Continue reading →

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Interesting Movies From The Past…

Posted on 19/10/2011 by Patrick

Buggleskelly Today… Buggleskelly Today… The year of 1937 began the birth of Buggleskelly, the mythical Irish railway station set on a stretch of disused line near Basingstoke in Hampshire England. The setting was for the film Oh, Mr. Porter starring … Continue reading →

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Buggleskelly Today…

Posted on 28/10/2010 by Patrick

Buggleskelly Today… The year of 1937 began the birth of Buggleskelly, the mythical Irish railway station set on a stretch of disused line near Basingstoke in Hampshire England. The setting was for the film Oh, Mr. Porter starring Will Hay, … Continue reading →

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The Gainsborough Film Studios

Posted on 24/05/2009 by Patrick

The Gainsborough Film Studios at Islington North London prior to their redevelopment in 2002. Many famous British films were made here during the 1930’s with many of the stars of that time, including Will Hay, Arthur Askey, The Crazy Gang, … Continue reading →

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