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Bungle Abbey

Bungle Abbey

Genres

Comedy

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Comedy pilot about wacky monks in a monastery.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

28 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

31 May 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Gale Gordon

Gale Gordon

The Abbot

Charlie Callas

Charlie Callas

Brother Charles

Guy Marks

Guy Marks

Brother Hush

Gino Conforti

Gino Conforti

Brother Gino

Graham Jarvis

Graham Jarvis

Brother Virgil

Peter Palmer

Peter Palmer

Brother Peter

Antony Alda

Antony Alda

Brother Antony

William Lanteau

William Lanteau

Edgar Forsythe

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