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Goose Steps Out (The) (1942)
A bumbling teacher conveniently turns out to be the double of a German general. In the true spirit of wartime propoganda high jinks, he is flown into Germany to impersonate the general and cause chaos and hilarity in a Hitler Youth college.Director: Basil Dearden & Will Hay
Year of Copyright: 1942
Year of Production: 1941-42
OVERALL: R2-
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Extras:2017 interview with Graham Rinaldi
"Go to Blazes" 1942 short film (~9:00)
"The Essay - British Film Comedians, Episode 1: Will Hay" 2015 BBC Radio 3 episode (~15:00) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: R2
The 2017 release for being uncut and for the extras.
NOTE:
IMDB lists this as running 79 minutes and the BBFC entry from 6.7.1942 lists that submission as 85 minutes. However, the 2017 BD release and the Studio Canal Presents streaming version feature the restored version and it runs 76 minutes at 24fps (= 73 minutes at 25fps).
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CUTS:
- R0 United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts (~73:00 PAL)
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R2 The Ealing Studios Collection United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - Yes - Approximately 7 minutes of footage are missing, including the following two scenes:
- The pronunciation of British towns (Slough, Cirencester etc)
- The 'Invasion of Britain' scene on the train (Panzers down in the Severn Tunnel etc.) (66:14 PAL)
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Comparison added by Mark_Meakin on 07/06/16
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 15/11/22UPDATE LOG:
07/06/16: Initial entry.
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15/11/22: Note on the running time and dates.
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