The incident inspired Compton Mackenzie's book Whisky Galore and an Ealing comedy of the same name.
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The two cultures made for a fine comedy of manners during sherry hour at Cambridge.
It was a comedy of errors that ended up with three of four cars temporarily inoperable.
This comedy of generosity, money lust, and skewed perception is based on a true story.
This is romantic comedy of the wispiest kind, but the picture is generous, graceful, and consistently funny.
The answer lies in her photographs and her ability to capture the drama and comedy of the moment.
Edward won best touring production for Richard III and The Comedy of Errors.
Her early scenes are the weakest in the movie, the comedy of the semi-fantastic sitting uneasily amid the gathering gloom.
With a skeleton crew, he documents the banal comedy of a book tour and takes unannounced side-trips to corporate offices.
Under different circumstances (say, in a novel or a play), the script might be described as a comedy of errors.
" 1941 " (Universal ): Another Steven Spielberg film, a comedy of chaos that got little respect in its theatrical release.
You could say he struck gold, as the movie turned out to be the highest-grossing comedy of the silent film era.
In a comedy of manners set amid the chaos of modern Beijing, the characters have a hard time just keeping their heads.
In 2011, hundreds of New York public-school students saw adapted versions of "Hamlet" and "The Comedy of Errors" at the Park Avenue Armory.
This wise and gentle comedy of political realism, by the Romanian director Corneliu Porumboiu, concerns a local television talk show in a provincial city.
" And just yesterday, chud.com's Tim Kelly wrote that "No comedy of the last few years is more deserving of a cult following than MacGruber.
Woody Allen might film a comedy of manners in Rittenhouse Square.
Another dirty comedy of bad manners from director Neil LaBute.
Anyone keen on another comedy of manners will be disappointed.
After twelve years in New York, Elia Suleiman returned to his native Nazareth to make this subtle, witty, documentary-based comedy of life in internal exile as an Israeli Arab.
Through a series of narrative jumps, the oblique dialogue teases the audience as Karam tries to capture both the process of suffering and the comedy of how we cope with it.
Further evidence of Arsenal's lack of concentration came when Diaby produced a foul throw, but if that was comedy of sorts, there was nothing funny about the Frenchman's challenge on Steinsson which followed.
Livingston does not appreciate the comedy of this.
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On the Dumont, Faythe Vollrath subtly varied the tempo and rhythm of the 1728 Allemande to create a line that sounded like breathing, and Jake Street explored the stop-start comedy of the pecking chicken in "La Poule" (1728).
"Through the Tunnel" is an accomplished fable about a young boy's initiation in Mediterranean waters, while "The Day Stalin Died" follows the pathos and comedy of a London writer and "To Room Nineteen" examines the effect of a single act of infidelity on a supposedly sturdy British marriage.
In a medium where the notion of community rarely gets explored beyond a hug and a neat wrapup, and in a season when the safe, tame comedy of Jay Leno has wiped five hours of drama clean off the board, the producers of FNL have dug after something deeper: The idea of decay, of things breaking apart and falling away.
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