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Stanley Unwin (7 June 1911 – 12 January 2002), sometimes billed as Professor Stanley Unwin, was an English comedian, actor and comic writer.
He invented his own comic language, "Unwinese", referred to in the film Carry On Regardless (1961) as "gobbledygook". Unwinese was a corrupted form of English in which many of the words were altered in playful and humorous ways, as in its description of Elvis Presley and his contemporaries as being "wasp-waist and swivel-hippy". Unwin claimed that the inspiration came from his mother, who once told him that on the way home she had "falolloped (fallen)
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1. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
| Rating: | 442 Watched |
2. Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015)
| Rating: | 228 Watched |
3. Carry on Regardless (1961)
| Rating: | 52 Watched |
4. Press for Time (1966)
| Rating: | 6 Watched |
5. Inn for Trouble (1960)
| Rating: | 4 Watched |
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1. This Is Your Life (1955)
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3. The Innes Book of Records (1979)
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