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Benny Hill Down Under

Not Rated Comedy

Starring: Benny Hill, Ron Shand, Barry Otto, Victoria Quilter, Max Phipps

Writer: Benny Hill

Release Date:
October 11, 1977
Ratings:
4.0 / 10
Director:
Rod Kinnear & Richard McCarthy
Companies:
Network Ten

Overview

A one-off special starring Benny Hill, filmed entirely in Australia. Includes a sketch about "Benny Kelly," son of infamous Australian outlaw Ned Kelly; "Hold Back the Wind" (a Tennessee Williams parody); "Archie's Angels" (a spoof of Charlie's Angels); and "Lady Godiva." Also: a vagabond dreams of moving up to the high life; an interview with Chow Mein; a dance routine set to the themes from The Avengers, M*A*S*H and Hawaii Five-O; and closing hijinks around the beach.