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The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
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The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Referenced in
"The Rockford Files: The Queen of Peru (#4.12)" (1977)
 -  Rockford refers to one character as "Colonel Blimp".
"Ripping Yarns: Whinfrey's Last Case (#2.1)" (1979)
 -  General Chapman (Jack May) does a splendid impersonation of Clive Candy (Roger Livesey) in Blimp
Forrest Gump (1994)
The Colour Merchant (1998) (V)
 -  Referenced by name
The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV)
 -  One of the films on the list
"Lost: The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham (#5.7)" (2009)
 -  Title reference
Featured in
"Arena: A Pretty British Affair" (1981)
 -  Clips included in documentary
The Making of an Englishman (1995) (TV)
A Profile of 'Black Narcissus' (2000)
A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp' (2000) (V)
A Profile of 'The Red Shoes' (2000)
 -  Earlier Powell-Pressburger movie.
The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown
War Stories (2006) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown
Spoofed in
The Jungle Book (1967)

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