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* AmericansHateTingle: The property has never had the same success in America, perhaps due to its being considered too tied to its regional setting. Waterhouse's play and Music/JohnBarry's musical version were both hits in London but neither of them were ever done on Broadway. The {{Sitcom}} version did get a 1979 Americanized adaptation starring Creator/SteveGuttenberg, but it only lasted six episodes.

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* AmericansHateTingle: The property has never had the same success in America, perhaps due to its being considered too tied to its regional setting. Waterhouse's Waterhouse and Hall's play and Music/JohnBarry's musical version were both hits in London but neither of them were ever done on Broadway. The {{Sitcom}} version did get a 1979 Americanized adaptation starring Creator/SteveGuttenberg, but it only lasted six episodes.
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* AmericansHateTingle: The property has never had the same success in America, perhaps due to its being considered too tied to its regional setting. Waterhouse's play and Music/JohnBarry's musical version were both major hits in London but neither of them were ever done on Broadway. The {{Sitcom}} version did get a 1979 Americanized adaptation starring Creator/SteveGuttenberg, but it only lasted six episodes.

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* AmericansHateTingle: The property has never had the same success in America, perhaps due to its being considered too tied to its regional setting. Waterhouse's play and Music/JohnBarry's musical version were both major hits in London but neither of them were ever done on Broadway. The {{Sitcom}} version did get a 1979 Americanized adaptation starring Creator/SteveGuttenberg, but it only lasted six episodes.
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* AmericansHateTingle: The property has never had the same success in America, perhaps due to its being considered too tied to its regional setting. Waterhouse's play and Music/JohnBarry's musical version were both major hits in London but neither of them were ever done on Broadway. The {{Sitcom}} version did get a 1979 Americanized adaptation starring Creator/SteveGuttenberg, but it only lasted six episodes.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: A jeweller's assistant is played by Creator/RobinParkinson, who would later be best known for playing the third [=LeClerc=] in ''Series/AlloAllo''.

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A jeweller's assistant is played by Creator/RobinParkinson, who would later be best known for playing the third [=LeClerc=] in ''Series/AlloAllo''.''Series/AlloAllo''.
** A telephonist is played by Creator/SheilaFearn, who would later be best known for playing Audrey Collier in ''Series/TheLikelyLads'' and Ann Fourmile in ''Series/GeorgeAndMildred''.

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* OneSceneWonder: Creator/JulieChristie only gets twelve minutes of screen-time, but the small part of Liz helped her career enormously.

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* OneSceneWonder: Creator/JulieChristie only gets twelve minutes of screen-time, screen time, but the small part of Liz helped her career enormously.enormously.
* RetroactiveRecognition: A jeweller's assistant is played by Creator/RobinParkinson, who would later be best known for playing the third [=LeClerc=] in ''Series/AlloAllo''.
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* OneSceneWonder: Creator/JulieChristie only gets twelve minutes of screen-time, but the small part of Liz helped her career enormously.
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