Dick Emery Movie Trailers

The Plain Man's Guide to Advertising Trailer (1962)

01 November 1962

A surreal mix of advertising tropes from the 1960s is very funny but has a neat anti-capitalist undertow.

Thirty Miles an Hour Trailer (1949)

01 January 1949

Short road safety film.

Light Up the Sky! Trailer (1960)

05 July 1960

Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II.

Loot Trailer (1970)

01 May 1970

Two bank robbers, Dennis and Hal, are on the run from the police after a successful heist. Needing somewhere to hide the loot, they turn to a funeral parlour where they stash the cash in Hal's recently-deceased mother's coffin.

A Taste of Money Trailer (1960)

01 January 1960

An elderly spinster plans a perfect robbery in Soho.

To See Such Fun Trailer (1977)

01 November 1977

Compilation of classic British comedy moments

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 Trailer (1957)

16 December 1957

Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer.

Baby Love Trailer (1969)

19 March 1969

Following the suicide of her mother, an emotionally disoriented schoolgirl is swept away to live in the countryside by wealthy family friends.

Yellow Submarine Trailer (1968)

17 July 1968

The wicked Blue Meanies take over Pepperland, eliminating all color and music. As the only survivor, the Lord Admiral escapes in the yellow submarine and journeys to Liverpool to enlist the help of the Beatles.

The Best Of Dick Emery Trailer (2005)

11 July 2005

Compilation of classic clips, featuring the best performances from across the much-loved comedian's long BBC career, including examples of Emery's best-known slapstick routines and catchphrases.

Follow a Star Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is fading.

Just for Fun Trailer (1963)

01 February 1963

When the government cuts the quota of musical programs permitted on television, teenagers Mark and Cherry lead others youngsters in forming their own political party.

Find the Lady Trailer (1976)

11 November 1976

The daughter of a wealthy businessman has been kidnapped, and the chief of police, under a lot of pressure to find her as soon as possible, assigns Officers Kopek and Broom to track her down and bring her back safe and sound.

Crooks Anonymous Trailer (1962)

31 March 1962

A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as AA.

Ooh...You Are Awful Trailer (1972)

01 December 1972

Charlie Tully and womanising Reggie Peek con two rich Italians out of £500,000, but during their flight out, Charlie is arrested for scamming an American and a dog.

Livin' Easy Trailer (1970)

01 October 1970

Dick Emery and dance troupe The Young Generation invite you to "simply pay through Giro" in this musical money promo.

The Big Job Trailer (1965)

05 October 1965

A gang of hapless crooks, led by Sidney James, successfully perpetrate a robbery only to be caught after the fact.

The Wrong Arm of the Law Trailer (1963)

17 March 1963

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better.

The Fast Lady Trailer (1962)

14 December 1962

A Scottish civil servant must learn how to drive a Bentley to impress his girlfriend's tycoon father.

River Rivals Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

Two families and their children are rivals in a forthcoming race for do-it-yourself boat builders. (7 episodes, each 14-21 minutes.

The Super Secret Service Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

Burlesque comedy dealing with "MI-15", the Super Secret Service, on the trail of a mysterious foreign spy named Q.

The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

Supposedly filmed in 'Schizophrenoscope', it concerns Inspector Quilt of Scotland Yard's attempts to retrieve a 'Mukkinese Battlehorn' stolen from a London museum.

Mrs. Gibbons' Boys Trailer (1962)

01 April 1962

Two convicts escape from prison, complicating life for their widowed mother when they return home to hide out.

On Form Trailer (1967)