Nigel Patrick...


...was a revelation. Even after seeing his name in the pre-film credits, it took me a few minutes to recognise that it was actually him. Though a tour-de-force, the only question is whether he took his characterisation too far. I'm still undecided on who his cheeky-chappy persona most reminds me of.

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Yes, he was hilarious as the cockney spiv. I LOLd quite a few times. 

Calleia gave a good performance too.



You're my wife now.

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Try and catch him as Mr Jingle in The Pickwick Papers.

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Sugiani was the original godfather. Brando took a riff off, this in my book. This film seems to have invented the gangster genre all in one go.

My accountant says, 1 + 1, 40% of the time, equals divorce.

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I found this film thoroughly boring and quite dated.

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