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Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways

Plot: The first half of Ann Wolff's BFI-funded short sees the eponymous captain (played by O'Connor) enacting the bizarre actions of the verse, chewing his beard, bouncing through a window and "frowning at a passing ceiling". In the second half, a curious interplay involving a carrot unfolds at a railway station
Release Date: Thursday, June 1 1967
57 years ago
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Portrait of Eileen ColganEileen Colgan
Eileen Colgan was
33 in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'Mother'.
Sat, Jan 20 1934 –
Mon, Mar 10 2014
Portrait of Philip O’ConnorPhilip O’Connor
Philip O’Connor was
>> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'Captain Busby'.
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Portrait of Quentin CrispQuentin Crisp
Quentin Crisp was
58 in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'Stationmaster'.
Fri, Dec 25 1908 –
Sun, Nov 21 1999
Portrait of Martina MayneMartina Mayne
Martina Mayne was
>> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'Marcella'.
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Portrait of Peter Hurst-SmithPeter Hurst-Smith
Peter Hurst-Smith was
>> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'Porter'.
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Portrait of Martin CanterMartin Canter
Martin Canter was
>> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'M and Official'.
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Crew

Portrait of Ann WolffAnn Wolff
Ann Wolff was
>> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'Director, Producer'
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Portrait of Philip O’ConnorPhilip O’Connor
Philip O’Connor was
>> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Marc WilkinsonMarc Wilkinson
Marc Wilkinson was
37 in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways
as 'Music'
Sat, Jul 27 1929