Maggie. Passport To Pimlico. Run for your money. Titfield Thunderbolt. Whiskey galore.
Notes:
Title from container. The Maggie: Paul Douglas, Hubert Gregg, Alex Mackenzie. Passport To Pimlico : Stanley Holloway, Hermione Baddeley, Margaret Rutherford. A run for your money: Donald Houston, Moira Lister, Alec Guiness. Whiskey galore: Basil Radford, Joan Greenwood. The Titfield Thunderbolt: Stanley Holloway, George Relph, Naunton Wayne. Whisky galore based on the novel by Compton Mackenzie. Originally released as motion pictures from 1949-1954.
Contents:
(1953 ; 84 min.) / The Titfield Thunderbolt (1954 : 92 min.) / directed by Charles Crichton ; produced by Michael Truman ; original screenplay by T.E.B. Clark. [v.2] Passport To Pimlico (1949 : 85 min.) / directed by Henry Cornelius ; original screenplay by T.E.B. Clark -- [v.3] A run for your money (1949 : 83 min.) / directed by Charles Frend ; screenplay by Richard Hughes, Leslie Norman and Charles Frend -- [v.4] Whiskey galore (1949 : 84 min.) / directed by Alexander Mackendrick ; screenplay by Compton Mackenzie and Angus MacPhail -- [v.5] The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953 ; 84 min.) / directed by Charles Crichton ; produced by Michael Truman ; original screenplay by T.E.B. Clark.
Summary:
This exclusive collection brings together five of Ealing Studios' greatest comedies. Each classic film has been newly remastered from pristine vault materials, many available for the first time ever in America.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.