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6.9When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, 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 attempts to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area.
Released: 1949-10-2684 minDir: Henry CorneliusComedy
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Cast
- Stanley Holloway as Arthur Pemberton
- Hermione Baddeley as Edie Randall
- Margaret Rutherford as Professor Hatton-Jones
- Paul Dupuis as Duke of Burgundy
- Raymond Huntley as Mr. Wix
- John Slater as Frank Huggins
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1949 British films1949 comedy films1949 English-language films1949 filmsBritish black-and-white filmsBritish comedy filmsCultural depictions of Charles the BoldCultural depictions of Edward IVCultural depictions of Metropolitan Police officersDuchy of BurgundyEaling Studios filmsEnglish-language comedy films