Comedy Collection (page 2)

His Masters Breath - Satire
His Masters Breath Satirical play on the dog/gramophone logo for His Masters Voice, substituting the music player for a whiskey jar and funnel

THE HONEYMOONERS, c1955. Left to right: Cast members Jackie Gleason, Audrey Meadows, Art Carney, and Joyce Randolph in a publicity photograph for the television series The Honeymooners, c1955

Poster advertising the D Oyly Carte Opera Company, famous for its Gilbert and Sullivan operetta productions. Pictured are scenes from The Gondoliers, The Mikado and The Yeomen of the Guard

Vision of Angels / Dante
Dante and Beatrice, standing on a cloud, watch the angels as they circulate in Paradise

Harpo Marx in Leo McCareys Duck Soup (1933)
Harpo Marx in Duck Soup (1933)

Dmitri Mendeleev, caricature
Dmitri Mendeleev (1834-1907). Caricature of the Russian chemist Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev. Mendeleyev (also spelt Mendeleev)

Ludwig Wittgenstein, caricature
Ludwig Wittgenstein. Caricature of the Austrian-British philosopher Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (1889-1951). Wittgenstein is considered by many to be the greatest philosopher of the 20th

Yootha Joyce - actress best known for sitcom George and Mildred

Carry On Cowboy
UK Theatrical poster

Richard Feynman, caricature C015 / 6715
Richard Feynman (1918-1988). Caricature of the American theoretical physicist Richard Phillips Feynman. As a young man, Feynman worked on the American atomic bomb project at Los Alamos

Joan Greenwood in Robert Hamers Kind Hearts And Coronets (1949)
Joan Greenwood as Sibella sits in a carriage outside the prison where Louis (Dennis Price) awaits his fate

Immanuel Kant, caricature
Immanuel Kant. Caricature of the German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804). Kant published various influential philosophical works on the natural sciences, particularly geophysics and astronomy

David Hume, caricature
David Hume. Caricature of the British philosopher and historian David Hume (1711-1776). Hume influenced the development of scepticism and empiricism

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in George Marshall and Raymond Careys Pack Up Your Troubles (1932)
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in Pack Up Your Troubles (1932)

Dante / Map of Paradise
Schematic plan of Paradise, visited by Dante Alighieri in company with Beatrice

The Young Ones during filming in Bristol. Starring Christopher Ryan as Mike, Rik Mayall as Rick, Nigel Planer as Neil and Adrian Edmondson as Vyvyan. August 1982

David Attenborough, British naturalist
David Attenborough. Caricature of the British naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Frederick Attenborough (born 1926) holding a frog

Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise at rehearsals for a Christmas special. Thames TV, Teddington. Pictured with Nanette Newman. 28th November 1983

Leonard Rossiter and John Barron - CJ - stars of BBC comedy series, The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, pictured on location as they film scenes for the upcoming series, 26th October 1978

The Young Ones filming on location in Bristol. Starring Rik Mayall as Rick, Nigel Planer as Neil, Christopher Ryan as Mike and Adrian Edmondson as Vyvyan. August 1982

One Sheet poster artwork for Up Pompeii (1971)

Sid James as the Rumpo Kind, Percy Herbert and Joan Sims in a scene from Carry On Jack

Whisky Galore

Amanda Barrie in Carry On Cleo (1964)
Amanda Barrie as Cleopatra in a bath scene from Gerald Thomas Carry On Cleo shot at Pinewood Studios in 1964

Billy Liar
Tom Courtenay, Rodney Bewes dance in a production shot for Billy Liar

Billy Liar (1963)
Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie in a production shot from the John Schlesinger film

Paradiso, Canto 31 : The saintly throng form a rose in the empyrean (rose celeste)
GIA745614 Paradiso, Canto 31 : The saintly throng form a rose in the empyrean (rose celeste), illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

JOE LONGTHORNE, COMEDIAN 19 / 04 / 1989
JOE LONGTHORNE, COMEDIAN 19/04/1989

Last of the Summer Wine actors in top hats and tails. L-R Bill Owen, Peter Sallis and Brian Wilde. 22nd January 1982

Andre Previn, Guest Stars on the Morecambe & Wise Show, 7th December 1971. The show aires Christmas Day. Pictured during rehearsals with Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise

Billy Connolly on stage 9th January 1980

Filming of BBC TV Programme Yes Minister, outside the Department of Administrative Affairs & No. 10 Downing Street, London, 23rd October 1982. Cast members: Paul Eddington as MP Jim Hacker

Hay Fever, by Noel Coward, Gaiety Theatre, Hastings
Hay Fever, a comedy by Noel Coward, at the Gaiety Theatre, Hastings, starring Kate Cutler

Dave Allen, Irish comedian, 1967

Punch and Judy Man (1963)
Actors Nicholas Webb and Tony Hancock in a scene from The Punch and Judy Man in 1963

Passport to Pimlico (1949)
A scene from the classic Ealing Comedy

Publicity still for the Hollywood film Some Like It Hot (1959): Director and Producer, Billy Wilder. Marily Monroe with her co-stars Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon in drag

Angela Douglas in Carry On Cowboy

A montage for Kind Hearts And Coronets (1949)
featuring the eight characterrs played by Alec Guinness in the Robert Hamer black comedy

A production still image from Kind Hearts And Coronets (1949)
Joan Greenwood as Sibella and Dennis Price as Louis, Duke of Chalfont, in Robert Hamers Kind Hearts and Coronets

The Lavender Hill Mob
UK Quad

A group shot from dance hall scene in Billy Liar (1963)
Julie Christie, Tom Courtenay and Leonard Rossiter in a moment of the dance hall sequence in Billy Liar (the sequence was shot at the Ahston Palais)

Carry On Cleo (1964)
Kenneth Connor, Kenneth Williams and Amanda Barrie in a scene from Carry On Cleo

Carry On Cleo (1964)
Charles Hawtrey, Jon Pertwee, Kenneth Connor and Kenneth Williams in a scene from Carry On Cleo

A colour front of the house image from Billy Liar (1963)
Helen Fraser as Barbara and Tom Courtenay as Billy Fisher in John Schlesingers Billy Liar based on Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall novel and play

PATRICKs DAY: MUSIC, 1873. Patricks Day Parade. Sheet music cover, 1873, of one of the early successes of the Irish-American comedy team of Harrigan & Hart

Blackpool, Grand Theatre
Interior view during the performance of a musical comedy

Dancing in the teachers room
The cast of Carry On Teacher in one of the most famous scenes from this classic comedy

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From timeless classics to uproarious slapstick, it has always been a universal language that brings joy and laughter to audiences. 🎭✨ The UK quad poster for The Ladykillers (1955) showcases the perfect blend of wit and mischief, as a group of eccentric criminals find themselves in hilarious situations. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy's comedic genius shines through in James W Hornes Beau Hunks (1931), leaving us in stitches with their impeccable timing and physical comedy. Restless Natives (1985) UK release one sheet poster promises an adventure filled with side-splitting moments as two Scottish friends embark on a comical journey of rebellion against society. GILBERT & SULLIVAN's 1878 production of H. M. S. Pinafore captivated audiences with its witty lyrics and humorous storyline, proving that even musicals can be infused with comedic brilliance. Laurel and Hardy, the iconic duo known for their hilarious antics, never fail to entertain. Whether it's James Parrotts Night Owls (1930) or any other film they starred in, their chemistry is unmatched. Carry On Screaming (1966), a quintessential British comedy-horror film from the Carry On series, delivers laughs aplenty while spoofing classic horror tropes. Billy Liar takes us on a whimsical journey through the imagination of its titular character, offering plenty of chuckles along the way. The re-issue poster for The LadyKillers reminds us why this darkly funny crime caper remains an all-time favorite among fans worldwide – brilliant performances combined with clever dialogue make it an unforgettable experience. In Leave Them Laughing (1928), LAUREL AND HARDY prove once again why they are legends of silent cinema by effortlessly tickling our funny bones alongside a befuddled police officer.