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Dear Wendy (2004): Shooting Script

directed by Thomas Vinterberg, 1969-; produced by Sisse Graum Jørgensen, 1972-, Lucky Punch, Nimbus Film Productions, Zentropa Entertainments and Zentropa International Köln; performed by Jamie Bell, 1986-, Bill Pullman, 1953-, Michael Angarano, 1987-, Danso Gordon, 1979- and Alison Pill, 1985- (Hvidovre, Capital Region (Denmark): Zentropa Entertainments, 2004, originally published 2004, first release 2004), 86 page(s)

The young Dick lives in a poor American mining town in the southeastern part of the United States. By chance he comes into possession of a gun. When he experiences the weapon's power and possibilities, while he is a pacifist, he takes the initiative to form a club: "The Dandies". A brotherhood of arms, peace-lovi...

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The Ladykillers (1955): Continuity script

directed by Alexander Mackendrick, 1912-1993; produced by Sir Michael Balcon, 1896-1977, Rank Organization Film Productions and Ealing Studios; performed by Sir Alec Guinness, 1914-2000, Cecil Parker, 1897-1971 and Peter Sellers, 1925-1980 (London, England: Studio Canal, 2015, first release 1955), 145 page(s)

Ealing Studios' output from the 1940s and the 1950s helped define what was arguably the golden age for British cinema. It fostered great directors such as Alexander MacKendrick and Robert Hamer, while giving stars such as Alec Guinness and Peter Sellers the chance to shine. With iconic performances from Alec Guin...

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The Lavender Hill Mob (1951): Continuity script

directed by Charles Crichton, 1910-1999; produced by Sir Michael Balcon, 1896-1977, Ealing Studios; performed by Sir Alec Guinness, 1914-2000, Stanley Holloway, 1890-1982 and Sidney James, 1913-1976 (London, England: Studio Canal, 2015, first release 1951), 123 page(s)

Holland (Alec Guinness), is a shy retiring man who works as a bank transfer agent for the delivery of gold bullion. One day he befriends Pendlebury (Stanley Holloway), a maker of souvenirs. Holland remarks that, with Pendlebury’s smelting equipment, one could forge the gold into harmless-looking toy Eiffel Tower...

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Not For Publication (1984)

directed by Paul Bartel, 1938-2000; produced by Anne Kimmel, fl. 1982, Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment; performed by Nancy Allen, 1950-, David Naughton, 1951- and Laurence Luckinbill, 1934- (London, England: Studio Canal, 1984, originally published 1984, first release 1984), 247 page(s)

This 1984 comedy, directed by Paul Bartel, features Nancy Allen, Laurence Luckinbill and David Naughton.

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Restless Natives (1986): Continuity script

directed by Michael Hoffman, 1956-; produced by Rick Stevenson, fl. 1995-2015, EMI Films, Oxford Film and Television and Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment; performed by Vincent Friell, 1960-, Joe Mullaney, 1962- and Ned Beatty, 1937- (London, England: Studio Canal, 2015, first release 1986), 128 page(s)

Directed by Michael Hoffman (Restoration, One Fine Day), Restless Natives is a humorous tale about two underemployed Scots, Ronnie (Mullaney) and Will (Friell) who, bored and tempted by the untapped wealth of the international tourists that swarm through the city, hatch a wildly irresponsible plan to achieve wealt...

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Whisky Galore (1949): Continuity script

directed by Alexander Mackendrick, 1912-1993; produced by Sir Michael Balcon, 1896-1977, Ealing Studios; performed by Basil Radford, 1897-1952, Joan Greenwood, 1921-1987 and Catherine Lacey, 1904-1979 (London, England: Studio Canal, 2015, first release 1949), 110 page(s)

Whisky Galore! ranks among the most popular and best-loved of Ealing Studio's comedies, included on the British Film Institute's list of the 100 Best British films of the 20th Century. When a ship carrying 50,000 cases of whisky runs aground, the inhabitants of a Scottish island cannot resist the temptation to rep...

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