The Headless Tales Appendices Page

The idea behind Headless Tales is to remove just one letter from a film, book, TV program title etc., and come up with a completely different concept. If you have any ideas of your own, please e-mail me here & I will include the best ones on this page.

OUR MAN LINT James Coburn gets involved in dressing wounds, whilst battling the evil Galaxy organisation.

Kevin Hale

BARNABY RUDE The porno version of Charles Dickens' first historical novel.

Kevin Hale

DEATH ON THE NIL Agatha Christie story of drastic punishment meted out for a losing football result.

Kevin Hale

CROCHET CASTLE Thomas Love Peacock's novel about woollen defences.

Kevin Hale

COOL HAND UKE Steve McQueen eats eggs and plays Ukelele serving in a chain gang.

Kevin Hale

MOB DICK The crew of the Pequod engage in a gang-bang.

Kevin Hale

CHARLEY'S ANT Brandon Thomas' story about an unusual Australian pet.

Kevin Hale

CHANGING LACES David Lodge's book of footwear fetishes.

Kevin Hale

HOE ALONE Macauley Culkin stars as an only child left to do the gardening.

Kevin Hale

LACK RAIN Michael Douglas & Andy Garcia chase a Japanese drug-trafficker across the Sahara.

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WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBI Bob Hoskins stars with an invisible cartoon religious leader.

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DESPERATELY SEEING SUSAN Madonna and Rosanna Arquette struggle to spot each other.

Kevin Hale

ORGY AND BESS Musical blue movie, with a Royal lead.

Kevin Hale

SEEPING BEAUTY Fairy tale romance about a girl with oozing pustules.

Kevin Hale

THELMA AND LOUSE Road movie where Geena Davies picks up more than she bargained for!

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LITTLE OMEN Louisa May Alcott's prairie tale of petty portents.

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DOCTOR IN THE OUSE Dr Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) gets out of his depth in a Norfolk river.

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THE VIRGIN SOLDERS An innocent army recruit travels to Singapore to try some metalwork.

Kevin Hale

LEAK HOUSE Dickensian tale warning of the consequences of employing cowboy plumbers.

Kevin Hale

MADAME OVARY Tales of surrogate motherhood, by Flaubert.

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WORLD OF PORT Dickie Davies presides at the international wine tasting championships.

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