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Passport to Pimlico (1949)
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Residents of a part of London declare independence, when they discover an old treaty. This leads to the need for a 'Passport to Pimlico'. Director:Henry Cornelius |
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Stanley Holloway | ... | |
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Betty Warren | ... | |
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Barbara Murray | ... |
Shirley Pemberton
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Paul Dupuis | ... |
Duke of Burgundy
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John Slater | ... |
Frank Huggins
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Jane Hylton | ... | |
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Raymond Huntley | ... |
Mr. Wix
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Philip Stainton | ... |
P.C.Spiller
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Roy Carr | ... |
Benny Spiller
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Sydney Tafler | ... |
Fred Cowan
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Nancy Gabrielle | ... |
Mrs. Cowan
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Malcolm Knight | ... |
Monty Cowan
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Edie Randall
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Roy Gladdish | ... |
Charlie Randall
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Frederick Piper | ... |
Garland
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When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, an area of London, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is, in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British Government attempt to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area. The 'Burgundians' fight back... Written by Stephen Parkin <stephen@spcap.demon.co.uk>
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| USA: (2005 DVD release)Sound Mix:
Mono (RCA Sound System)Color:
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1.37 : 1
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(uncredited)
Written by Harris Weston and Bert Lee
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Shirley's comment, "We'll fight them on the tramlines, we'll fight them in the local ..." is a take on Sir Winston Churchill's famous wartime speech, "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills..." See more »Goofs
Continuity: Frank Huggins appears with a group of men refilling the reservoir with a hosepipe, while simultaneously refilling his goldfish tank back at the shop. See more »Crazy Credits
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"Knees Up Mother Brown"(uncredited)
Written by Harris Weston and Bert Lee
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