The Black Sheep of Whitehall
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The Black Sheep of Whitehall is a 1942 British comedy film satirizing wartime bureaucracy and political incompetence, featuring Thora Hird in one of her early screen roles.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Black Sheep of Whitehall canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Edmund Gwenn
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Felix Aylmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Cellier NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Hewitt NERFINISHED ⓘ John Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ Moore Marriott NERFINISHED ⓘ Thora Hird NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Hay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director |
Basil Dearden
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Will Hay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | General Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresEarlyScreenRoleOf | Thora Hird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Ealing Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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satire ⓘ |
| hasBlackAndWhiteVersion | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
political incompetence
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wartime bureaucracy ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Balcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1942 ⓘ |
| runtime | 80 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Angus MacPhail
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John Dighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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