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School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels (1960) more movies like this

directed by Robert Hamer
featuring Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Alastair Sim, Janette Scott, Dennis Price

In the British farce School for Scoundrels, Ian Carmichael plays a naïve young loser, Henry Palfrey, who is anxious to get ahead in the world. He enrolls in a "school" that specializes in teaching one-upmanship -- the slogan is "How to win without actually cheating." Through fair means and foul, Henry learns how to come out top dog in any ...

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From Beyond the Grave

From Beyond the Grave (1973) more movies like this

directed by Kevin Connor
featuring David Warner, Diana Dors, Donald Pleasence, Ian Bannen, Ian Carmichael, Ian Ogilvy, Margaret Leighton, Nyree Dawn Porter, Peter Cushing

The multipart From Beyond the Grave features Peter Cushing as the owner of a sinister antique shop. Utilizing the various artifacts in his establishment, Cushing metes out retribution to customers who try to bamboozle him. The quartet of horror playlets included herein are "The Gate Crasher," "An Act of Kindness," "The Elemental," and "The Door"; ...

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Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors

Lord Peter Wimsey: The Nine Tailors more movies like this

Ian Carmichael returns as upper-crust sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey in this made-for-TV mystery based on the novel by Dorothy L. Sayers. Car trouble strands Wimsey and Bunter (Glyn Houston) in the village of Fenchurch-St. Paul, where he attended a lavish wedding twenty years before which was spoiled by a massive jewel theft. Wimsey's arrival is a boon ...

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I'm All Right Jack

I'm All Right Jack (1959) more movies like this

directed by John Boulting
featuring Ian Carmichael, Peter Sellers, Terry-Thomas, Richard Attenborough, Dennis Price

Set in the 1950s in Britain, this award-winning social comedy by director and co-writer John Boulting features Ian Carmichael as the inept Stanley Windrush, a hopeless twit with -- we are to believe -- an Oxford degree. Unlike others in his social circle, Stanley wants to work. When he tries out for jobs in industry with the full expectation of ...

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Lord Peter Wimsey: Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

Lord Peter Wimsey: Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1972) more movies like this

Ian Carmichael stars as Dorothy L. Sayers blue-blooded detective in this made-for-TV thriller. Armistice Day in 1922 finds a number of old soldiers relaxing at the exclusive Bellona Club, but it turns out one of them is a bit too relaxed -- General Fentiman (Ralph Truman) is dead. As it happens, Fentiman's sister, Lady Dorland, passed away the ...

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The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes (1979) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Page
featuring Elliott Gould, Cybill Shepherd, Angela Lansbury, Herbert Lom, Ian Carmichael

Screenwriter George Axelrod turns Alfred Hitchcock's classic comedy-thriller into a capering screwball comedy showcase for Cybill Shepherd and Elliot Gould in this style-less remake of The Lady Vanishes. On an express train traveling through pre-World War II Germany, Amanda Kelly (Cybill Shepherd) befriends a cute old nanny, Miss Froy (Angela ...

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A Private's Progress

A Private's Progress (1956) more movies like this

directed by John Boulting
featuring Richard Attenborough, Dennis Price, Terry-Thomas, Ian Carmichael, Peter Jones

The Boulting Brothers enjoyed one of their biggest box-office successes of the 1950s with the wry service comedy Private's Progress. Though billed fourth, Ian Carmichael plays the central character, feckless British soldier Stanley Windrush. Interrupting his college education to serve his country, Windrush flunks out of officer's candidate school ...

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Lucky Jim

Lucky Jim (1957) more movies like this

directed by John Boulting, Roy Boulting
featuring Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Hugh Griffith, Sharon Acker, Clive Morton, Jean Anderson

Lucky Jim is based on the same-named satirical novel by Kingsley Amis. The hero, Jim Dixon (Ian Carmichael), is a well-intentioned junior history professor in an unnamed British university. Hoping to impress the new chancellor, Jim succeeds only in bollixing up everything he touches. When he's not stuck in the middle of a slapstick car chase, Jim ...

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Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of Witness

Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of Witness (1972) more movies like this

directed by Hugh David
featuring Anthony Ainley, David Langton, Ian Carmichael

Lord Peter Wimsey, the best-bred detective in the United Kingdom, is back ferreting out crime among the privileged classes in this television adaptation of the novel by Dorothy L. Sayers. Lord Wimsey (Ian Carmichael) returns from a tour of Europe to learn that Capt. Dennis Cathcart (Anthony Ainley), who was engaged to marry Peter's sister Lady ...

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The Amorous Mr. Prawn (1962) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Kimmins
featuring Ian Carmichael, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker, Dennis Price, Robert Beatty

Based on Anthony Kimmins' stage success The Amorous Prawn, this British light comedy stars Joan Greenwood as the wife of an Army general (Cecil Parker). Having fallen upon hard times, the wife hits upon a scheme to raise some quick cash. She opens her husband's highland headquarters to visiting salmon fishermen, a circumstance that displeases the ...

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Double Bunk

Double Bunk (1961) more movies like this

directed by C.M. Pennington-Richards
featuring Ian Carmichael, Janette Scott, Sidney James, Liz Fraser, Dennis Price

A battered houseboat on the Thames provides the setting for this romantic British comedy. Two newlyweds rent the leaky floating home. The trouble begins when the husband decides to move the scow to a better location. The rickety barge disrupts river traffic. Next the two get lost in a fog bank. When it finally lifts, they find themselves in France ...

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