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Ealing Comedy Films at Museum of London Docklands

When
29 August 2010 -
30 January 2011

Starts 2pm

Where
Museum Of London Docklands

Cost
Free

Age Restrictions
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Enjoy some vintage classics from the British film industry with the screenings of Ealing comedy films at Museum of London Docklands. Part of the London on Screen programme of events, the Ealing comedies are free to attend.

London on Screen
Taking place on the last Sunday of every month, the screenings of Ealing comedy films at Museum of London Docklands range from the much loved classic Passport to Pimlico, to the crime caper The Ladykillers. The screenings take place in the Wilberforce Theatre, and are free to attend.

Season highlights
Other highlights of the season of Ealing comedy films at Museum of London Docklands include the 1951 classic The Lavender Hill Mob, as well as Hue and Cry, which follows the story of a gang of street boys who attempt to thwart the plans of a master crook. As well as the Ealing Studios films from the 1940s and 1950s, the London on Screen season also includes the acclaimed 1981 movie Burning an Illusion, Menelik Shabazz's pioneering love story about a young black couple in London.

Sunday film screenings
The programme for the London on Screen season, including the Ealing comedy films at Museum of London Docklands, looks like this:

2pm - 3.30pm, 29th August 2010
Hue and Cry (1947), U

2pm - 3.30pm, 26th September 2010
Passport to Pimlico (1949), U

2pm - 3.45pm, 31st October 2010
Burning an Illusion (1981), 15

2pm - 3.30pm, 28th November 2010
The Ladykillers (1955), U

2pm - 3.30pm, 30th January 2011
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951), U

The Ealing comedy films at Museum of London Docklands run from Sunday 29th August 2010 - Sunday 30th January 2011. The films take place in the Wilberforce Theatre, and are free to attend.

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