Summary: Featuring: 'Champagne Charlie', 'The Maggie', 'It Always Rains On Sunday' and 'Whisky Galore'.

This is a 4-Disc box set showcasing the best of Ealing comedy.
WHISKY GALORE! tells the story of an island in the Hebrides called Todday. World War II hits the islands inhabitants hard when the local supply of whisky runs out! When a ship wrecks containing 50,000 cases of whisky the locals conspire against the home guard to get it back.
THE MAGGIE tells the story of a tugboat skipper who tricks a wealthy American into entrusting him to ship valuable cargo. Once he realises what has happened the crew of The Maggie must outwit the American in order to keep the contract.
CHAMPAGNE CHARLIE takes place in the gas-lit London of the 1860s, an aspiring singer gets his break when he changes his name to George Leybourne and sings drinking songs.
IT ALWAYS RAINS ON A SUNDAY tells the story of a housewife, Rose, whose otherwise ordinary Sunday is changed when an ex-lover appears seeking protection, as he is now an escaped convict. As well as living with a husband and children, Rose also has to secretly protect the convict. Riveting Ealing drama.

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Main Language:	English
Region:	Region 2
Special Features:	Introductions By Ealing Expert George Perry, Theatrical Artwork Cards
Release Date:	September 20, 2004
Runtime:	380 minutes
Certification:
Catalogue Number:	O P T D 0127
Keywords:	Charlie, Collection, Always, Comedy, Sunday, Box, General, Champagne, Galore, Set, Maggie, Whisky, Ealing, Whiskey, Rains, Studios
Genre:	Comedy