San Ferry Ann (1965)
6/10
En Route to Calais
13 May 2023
Plainly influenced by the work of Jacques Tati and Pierre Etaix, this comedy without dialogue is the sort of nonsense that later became associated with Benny Hill.

Andreas Malandrinos evokes the era of quota quickies , Graham Stark plays a distant cousin of Inspector Clouseau as a gendarme, a cast of TV favourites includes Old Man Steptoe, 'Likely Lad' Rodney Bewes, Alf Garnett and Lynne Carol late of 'Coronation Street'.

For the teenagers there's Fred Emney, Babs Windsor models a pair of slacks that are anything but, while Aubrey Woods' face is a picture as he studies that day's intakes passport pictures.
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