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Canned Laughter (1979)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 26M

Director : Geoffrey Sax

Synopsis

Robert Box asks his colleague Lorraine out for a date. They go to a restaurant where Dave Perry tries to break it as a stand-up comedian.

Actors

Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Atkinson
Robert Box / Dave Perry / Mr. Marshall
Sue Holderness
Sue Holderness
Lorraine
Joan Scott
Joan Scott
Mrs. Nolan
John J. Carney
John J. Carney
Bus Conductor
Harry Shacklock
Harry Shacklock
Old Man
George Belbin
George Belbin
Passenger
George Romanov
George Romanov
Foreigner
Michael Staniforth
Michael Staniforth
Sanders
Martin Wimbush
Martin Wimbush
Lloyd
Michael Brennan
Michael Brennan
Security Guard
Alan Curtis
Alan Curtis
Head Waiter
Christopher Lillicrap
Christopher Lillicrap
Waiter
Alan Hay
Alan Hay
Pianist

Crews

Geoffrey Sax
Geoffrey Sax
Director
Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Atkinson
Writer
Humphrey Barclay
Humphrey Barclay
Producer
Michael Lingard
Michael Lingard
Cinematography
Geoff Beames
Geoff Beames
Editor
John Street
John Street
Editor
Nikki Finch
Nikki Finch
Casting
Richard Dunn
Richard Dunn
Production Design
Alyson Ritchie
Alyson Ritchie
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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