Miss MacTaggart Won't Lie Down (1966)
- Directed by
- Francis Searle
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 28 min
- Rating
- 8.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A short British comedy about a woman who refuses to give up. She causes trouble for those around her.
lightheartedwhimsicalgentlemildly amusinglow-keybritishnostalgic
What happens
Miss MacTaggart Won't Lie Down is a 1966 British short comedy film directed by Francis Searle and starring Barbara Mullen. It was written by Elwyn Ambrose. Miss MacTaggart Won't Lie Down is the first in a series of 30-minute films directed by Searle in the "Screen Miniatures" series, which he made between 1966 and 1972. Others in the series are The Pale Faced Girl (1968), Talk of the Devil (1968), Gold Is Where You Find It (1968), It All Goes to Show (1969), A Hole Lot of Trouble (1971) and A Couple of Beauties (1972). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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