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The Adventures of Barry Humphries

29 April 2023

9:00 AM

29 April 2023

9:00 AM

Part One. The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1971) The first Barry McKenzie film was, as everyone knows, based on a scurrilous comic strip about the adventures of a gormless Australian in London. As outrageous and even unbelievable as the events were, many of them were based on the actual adventures of Barry Humphries during his early years in the city.

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