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The Plank (1967) was a Comedy Film directed by Eric Sykes and produced by Jon Penington.

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Walk the plank, ye scurvy dog! Black Pirate Animated GIF

By Movies, Silently on Apr 2, 2013 From Movies Silently

Much rarer than you would think in pirate films: Douglas Fairbanks walks the plank in the technicolor silent classic The Black Pirate. (Spoiler: he lives) This GIF appears courtesy of?A Modern Musketeer. Thanks, Trevor!... Read full article


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Jimmy Tarbuck's fee was four bottles of whiskey.
Tommy Cooper replaced Peter Sellers who was forced to withdraw after shooting conflicts with another movie.
The Plank with all the stars signatures was sold on 5/12/2011 for £1000 at a Colchester Auction, having previously been owned by somebody in Clacton.
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