'Must have' British Films

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The Ladykillers [DVD]
1.  The Ladykillers [DVD] DVD ~ Alec Guinness
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  "Ealing Studios black comedy masterpiece."
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Withnail And I [1986] [DVD]
2.  Withnail And I [1986] [DVD] DVD ~ Richard E. Grant
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  "Bruce Robinson’s semi-autobiographical tale following the adventures of the eponymous duo."
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Will Hay - Oh Mr. Porter! / Convict 99 [DVD] [1938]
3.  Will Hay - Oh Mr. Porter! / Convict 99 [DVD] [1938] DVD ~ Will Hay
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  "Will Hay's finest moment on screen."
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Kes [DVD] [1969]
4.  Kes [DVD] [1969] DVD ~ David Bradley
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  "Ken Loach's touching and humourous adaptation of Hines' novel."
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A Canterbury Tale [DVD]
5.  A Canterbury Tale [DVD] DVD ~ Eric Portman
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  "The Archers 40s mystical flop, now a great English picturesque classic."
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Billy Liar [DVD]
6.  Billy Liar [DVD] 
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  "Fantasy and reality meet in John Schlesinger's bittersweet comedy."
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The League Of Gentlemen - Special Edition [1960] [DVD]
7.  The League Of Gentlemen - Special Edition [1960] [DVD] DVD ~ Jack Hawkins
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  "Bryan Forbes' sardonic heist drama with a strong ensemble cast."
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Night of The Eagle [DVD] [1963]
8.  Night of The Eagle [DVD] [1963] DVD ~ Peter Wyngarde
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  "A much underrated b&w occult chiller."
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Went The Day Well? [DVD] [1942]
9.  Went The Day Well? [DVD] [1942] DVD ~ Leslie Banks
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  "A quiet English village is invaded by Nazi's, and the peaceful villagers are forced to fight the intruders. A WWII propaganda classic from Ealing."
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Odd Man Out [1946] [DVD]
10.  Odd Man Out [1946] [DVD] DVD ~ Odd Man Out
The list author says:
  "Carol Reed's powerful noir, boasting a great performance from James Mason."
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Hell Drivers [1957] [DVD]
11.  Hell Drivers [1957] [DVD] DVD ~ Hell Drivers
The list author says:
  "Cy Enfield's gritty tale of hauliers breakling the speed limit, and the law."
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Brighton Rock [DVD] [1947]
12.  Brighton Rock [DVD] [1947] DVD ~ Richard Attenborough
The list author says:
  "Richard Attenborough portrays the nihilistic Pinkie is this gritty seaside thriller."
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Green For Danger [DVD]
13.  Green For Danger [DVD] DVD ~ Alastair Sim
The list author says:
  "Memorable murder mystery with the sardonic Alastair Sim investigating."
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I'm Alright Jack [DVD]
14.  I'm Alright Jack [DVD] DVD ~ Ian Carmichael
The list author says:
  "Hilarious Boulting Brothers satire on trades unions."
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Dead of Night [DVD]
15.  Dead of Night [DVD] DVD ~ Mervyn Johns
The list author says:
  "Classic  Ealing portmanteu chiller; memorable for Hugo the dummy and The Mirror sdegment."
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