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Simply SykesSimply Sykes (1971-1982)
Feat. Tommy Cooper, Hattie Jacques
Comprising two shows made for Thames Television; Sykes – With the Lid Off (1971) has comedy legend Eric Sykes dare to take the lid off the many…
Six Dates with BarkerSix Dates with Barker (6 Dates with Barker) (1971)
Feat. Ronnie Barker
A six–part showcase for the comedic talents of Ronnie Barker, this one–off series revolved around half–a–dozen situation…
Skin GameSkin Game (1971)
Dir. Paul Bogart
Feat. James Garner, Louis Jr. Gossett, Susan Clark
Beguiling comedy about a pair of con–artists who pose as master and slave to deceive unsuspecting rednecks in the post–civil war era.
StorkStork (1971)
Dir. Tim Burstall
Feat. Bruce Spence, Graeme Blundell, Jackie Weaver
True blue Aussie classic with the hyper–gangly Bruce Spence whose bawdy misadventures in work, life and love are fueled by booze and a twisted…
Support Your Local GunfighterSupport Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
Dir. Burt Kennedy
Feat. James Garner, Suzanne Pleshette
James Garner again plays a con–man, this time mistaken for a notorious gunfighter. Good natured, entertaining satire.
T.R. BaskinT.R. Baskin (1971)
Dir. Herbert Ross
Feat. Candice Bergen, Peter Boyle, James Caan
Candice Bergen plays a naive but enthusiastic young woman who runs away to Chicago in the hopes of finding a fulfilling romantic life and career, but…
They Call Me TrinityThey Call Me Trinity (1971)
Dir. Enzo Barboni
Feat. Terence Hill, Bud Spencer
The film that triggered the careers of B–movie icons Terence Hill and Bud Spencer is an engaging spaghetti–western spoof. Something of a…
They Might Be GiantsThey Might Be Giants (1971)
Dir. Anthony Harvey
Feat. George C. Scott, Joanne Woodward, Jack Gilford
A delightfully goofy comic mystery starring George C. Scott as a psychiatric patient who is convinced he is Sherlock Holmes at a Manhattan hospital…
Tom Brown's School Days (TV Mini-Series)Tom Brown's School Days (TV Mini-Series) (1971) Recommended
Dir. Gareth Davies
Feat. Anthony Murphy, Iain Cuthbertson
Vivid BBC adaptation of Thomas Hughes' classic novel, following life at a Victorian Boys public school. Five episodes.
Under MilkwoodUnder Milkwood (1971)
Dir. Andrew Sinclair
Feat. Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter O'Toole
Celebrated radio play by Dylan Thomas gets a surprisingly successful visual rendering, though some will always prefer the original format for Thomas'…

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