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Michael Henry Pertwee (24 April 1916, Kensington, London – 17 April 1991, Camden, London) was an English playwright and screenwriter. Among his credits were episodes of The Saint, Danger Man, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, B-And-B, Ladies Who Do, Hong Kong and many other films and TV series.
He was the brother of Jon Pertwee of Doctor Who fame, the son of Roland Pertwee, a noted screenwriter and actor of the 1910s-1950s, a distant cousin of Bill Pertwee, a noted character actor, and the uncle of actor Sean Pertwee.
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01 February 1949
A wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II.
01 January 1955
Big screen spin off from the BBC TV series The Grove Family, ostensibly the first British soap opera.
17 October 1973
Based on the hit play. A British Government Minister puts forward a bill to battle filth in the UK but that doesn't stop him having an affair with both his secretary, Miss Parkyn and Wendy, the wife of a high-up reporter.
04 December 1981
An attractive young widow thinks that she is investing in a respectable riding school, only to find out she has bought a brothel.
25 March 1960
An incompetent boarding school headmaster, Professor Jim Edwards, devises a bizarre plot to raise the profile of his boarding school, and thus save his job, by passing off his bookie's son as a Middle Eastern prince.
01 February 1948
A disparate group of volunteers are trained as saboteurs and parachuted into Belgium to blow up an office containing important Nazi records and to rescue a prominent S.
08 December 1966
Cliff Richard and the Shadows arrive in a small Spanish town for a concert when a U.S. plane accidentally drops a mini-bomb on it.
01 November 1963
The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune.
03 July 1968
After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an evil plot to overthrow the government.
12 March 1952
In a small town in the 1950s a repertory company meets on Monday morning to start rehearsing the following week's play.
01 October 1951
Employess of a dress shop battle with a crooked gambler to get their jobs back.
26 June 1964
Adventure drama during WW2 in Italy where a mixed group of people get trapped inside a cave after a bomb raid.
08 March 1959
Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Gordon - who distrusts banks and fears the Inland Revenue - but he sees Fingers and the boys off.
09 February 1965
After a hasty wedding, Carter and Toni find that they disagree on everything. They separate and seven years later, on the eve before their divorce, meet again and spend the night together.
01 November 1948
A radio commentator is sent to a village to broadcast a bell-ringing team. Meanwhile a property speculator tries to buy a plot of land for less than it is worth.
05 July 1967
Two salesmen travel to a small South American Country to peddle their wares. However the country is in the middle of a major conflict between the Government led by Diaz and the rebels led by Torez.
01 December 1951
Martin's plane crashes in the jungle of Brazil. Nobody believes he survived. In the meantime his wife, Sally, has fallen in love with another man, Dr.
01 November 1957
The scheming Albert Higgins and his dim witted mate Cecil Hollebone, set out on a ocean voyage under the exasperated chief steward.
09 August 1960
In a mansion block in Knightsbridge, a gang of middle-aged biddies decide to brighten up "the dullness of the tea time of life" by staging a series of robberies on furriers, then donating the proceeds to charitable concerns.
20 December 1957
A Texas girl wins a trip to Italy where she meets a prince who's afraid to admit that he's flat broke (so is she).
17 May 1962
After 10 years of failure a bumbling vet finally graduates and takes on his own practice.
01 September 1950
A man hides the fact that he lost his job from his wife by apparently going off to work each day as normal but runs into trouble when he is tailed by a reporter.
10 November 1952
A British Sanitary Engineer, goes on holiday with a set of plans for a new secret weapon which he has mistaken for his new plumbing invention.
01 June 1951
When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their nature.
20 November 1950
A man who lost everything in the war now smuggles contraband into and out of Spain, but the law's closing in.
11 October 1949
When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking him away on a weekend with his publishers wife, he sets in motion a series of events that lead to a train crash, a murder and a police man hunt, but all is not what it seems.
01 December 1973
Digby consumes a bowl of Project X, a liquid growth formula. Soon, he becomes a sheepdog of gigantic size!
03 December 1957
Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or rather implied, to avoid any libel suit) and says he will suppress the story in return for money.
24 September 1939
A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.
07 May 1963
Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle.
27 May 1970
London nightclub buddies Salt and Pepper link Pepper's dead twin to diamond smugglers.
10 September 1956
A rich young society girl falls in love with a car mechanic. Her family is appalled and stops her seeing him.
16 October 1966
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.
01 April 1970
Four people go to great lengths to obtain the fortune left in a will by a very wealthy practical joker.
06 November 1944
During the Second World War, three downed English airmen hide out with women's internment camp in France.
29 June 1954
The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident.
07 March 1940
A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.
22 December 1950
A beautiful tavern-keeper finds herself getting caught up in a war between Italy and Turkey.
