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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “LIGHT UP THE SKY”

By | April 2005

Phil Hall’s The Bootleg Files explores the funky world of rare, classic and hard-to-find films which can only be obtained via bootleg video channels. This week, Phil unearths a very rare Benny Hill movie!

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Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “LIGHT UP THE SKY”

BOOTLEG FILES 075: "Light Up the Sky" (1960 feature film starring Benny Hill). LAST SEEN: We cannot confirm the last public exhibition of this...

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “LIGHT UP THE SKY”

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Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “DON’T WORRY, WE’LL THINK OF A TITLE”

BOOTLEG FILES 074: "Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title" (1966 anti-comedy starring Morey Amsterdam and Rose Marie). LAST SEEN: We cannot confirm the last...

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “DON’T WORRY, WE’LL THINK OF A TITLE”

The year 1966 was a crucial one for funnyman Morey Amsterdam. His performance on the long-running sitcom "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and his appearances in...

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