Not Now, Comrade. Image shows from L to R: Rudi Petrovyan (Lewis Fiander), Barbara Wilcox (Carol Hawkins), Nancy Rimmington (Michele Dotrice). Copyright: Not Now Films Limited
Not Now, Comrade

Not Now, Comrade

  • 1977 film

A simple car bump is all it takes for a Ministry of Defence Commander to end up harbouring a Soviet dancer attempting to defect to the West. Stars Leslie Phillips, Roy Kinnear, Windsor Davies, Don Estelle, Michele Dotrice and more.

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Not Now Darling. Image shows from L to R: Gilbert Bodley (Leslie Phillips), Arnold Crouch (Ray Cooney), Sue Lawson (Barbara Windsor). Copyright: Not Now Films Limited
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Run For Your Wife. Image shows from L to R: Stephanie Smith (Sarah Harding), John Smith (Danny Dyer), Michelle Smith (Denise Van Outen)
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