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Best Of British - The Battle Of The Sexes / The Boy Who Stole A Million / Ladies Who Do

A great value Odeon Best of British box set, which showcases a trio of lost or unreleased films from the heyday of British cinema. These are:

The Boy Who Stole A Million
Paco, a 12-year-old boy working in a Valencia bank as a runner, decides to borrow money from the bank in order to pay the repair bill on his father s taxicab. But a bank clerk soon realises that the bank has been robbed and Paco finds himself being chased all over town by the police and local villains.

The Battle Of The Sexes
Angela Barrows is a man-eating businesswoman sent to investigate export opportunities in Edinburgh. En route she meets Robert MacPherson who wants to bring his company into the 20th century. The staff have other ideas though and a comic battle between the old and new business methods soon breaks out.

Ladies Who Do
Whilst financier, James Ryder, discusses a potential take-over deal, he is unaware that Mrs. Cragg, his cleaning lady, is busy polishing the floor beneath his desk. After Ryder leaves, Mrs Cragg retrieves an un-smoked cigar from the wastepaper bin, wraps it in a crumpled telegram, and takes it for her next cleaning client, Colonel Whitforth. The Colonel gladly accepts the cigar, but is even more excited by the contents of the telegram, which allow him to make a cool £5,000 on the stock market! But when the city financiers decide to redevelop the cleaners houses, they soon find out that the ladies who do.

Extra features include trailers.

First released: Sunday 16th October 2011

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