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Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done is a 1975 British animated musical comedy film directed by Bill Melendez and designed by Ronald Searle, [1] [2] based on the 19th century comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan.
The True Story of Eskimo Nell is a 1975 film by Australian director Richard Franklin in which two men, Deadeye Dick and Mexico Pete, go forth in search of the famed prostitute Eskimo Nell in the Australian Outback.
True Story of Eskimo Nell, The (1975) In 19th-century Australia (which looks not unlike the Wild West), one-eyed peeping tom Deadeye Dick (Max Gillies) and cowboy stud Mexico Pete (Serge Lazareff) travel from town to town, from brawl to brawl, from bar to bar, from brothel to brothel until – in some remote and sleet-ridden mountain township ...
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Queen Victoriasends Dick Deadeye (Victor Spinetti), a sailor, to recover the "Ultimate Secret" from two thieves, the Sorcerer (Peter Reeves) and his reptilian henchman, the Shameleon. They are trying to sell it to the Pirate King (George Cooper, sung Ian Samwell). At a military parade ("Entrance of the Peers"), Dick sees the Sorcerer speaking with ...
"Entrance of the Peers", from Iolanthe"Here's a how-dee-do", from The Mikado"I am the very model of a modern major general", from The Pirates of Penzance"Oh, better far to live and die", from PiratesThe following is the voice cast of the film, together with role played, and opera in which the role appears: 1. Victor Spinetti – Dick Deadeye (H.M.S. Pinafore) 2. Peter Reeves – Sorcerer / Captain of the Pinafore (The Sorcerer / Pinafore) 3. George A. Cooper – The Pirate King (The Pirates of Penzance) 4. Miriam Karlin – Little Buttercup / Utopian ...
Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done at the Internet Movie DatabaseAug 6, 2016 · We don’t really get Dick Deadeye’s backstory in the plot of the opera, but the character is generally played as having one bad eye (often covered with an eyepatch) and being crippled and deformed — battle wounds. presumably.
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Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done is a 1975 British animated musical comedy film directed by Bill Melendez and designed by Ronald Searle, [1] based on the 19th century comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan. [2]
