Carry on England
Brief Synopsis
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Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence base. It's 1940 and England is under heavy bombardment, but the crew seem more interested in each other than the enemy planes above. Captain Melly plans to put a stop to all this, and becomes the target of a campaign to abandon his separatist ideals...
Cast & Crew
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Gerald Thomas
Director
Kenneth Connor
Captain S Melly
Windsor Davis
Sergeant Major Bloomer
Patrick Mower
Sergeant Len Able
Judy Geeson
Sergeant Tilly Willing
Jack Douglas
Bombadier Ready
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
War
Release Date
1976
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 29m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Synopsis
Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence base. It's 1940 and England is under heavy bombardment, but the crew seem more interested in each other than the enemy planes above. Captain Melly plans to put a stop to all this, and becomes the target of a campaign to abandon his separatist ideals...
Director
Gerald Thomas
Director
Cast
Kenneth Connor
Captain S Melly
Windsor Davis
Sergeant Major Bloomer
Patrick Mower
Sergeant Len Able
Judy Geeson
Sergeant Tilly Willing
Jack Douglas
Bombadier Ready
Diane Langton
Private Alice
Melvyn Hayes
Gunner Shorthouse
Joan Sims
Private Foukes Sharpe
Peter Jones
Brigadier
Peter Butterworth
Major Carstairs
David Lodge
Captain Bull
Julian Holloway
Major Butcher
Linda Hooks
Army Nurse
Patricia Franklin
Corporal Cook
Vivienne Johnson
Freda
Barbara Rosenblat
Lil
Johnny Briggs
Melly'S Driver
Brian Osborne
Gunner Owen
Larry Dann
Gunner Shaw
Jeremy Connor
Gunner Hiscocks
Barbara Hampshire
Private Carter
Tricia Newby
Private Murry
Jeannie Collings
Private Edwards
Louise Burton
Private Evens
Linda Regan
Private Taylor
Billy J Mitchell
Gunner Childs
Richard Bartlett
Gunner Drury
Peter Banks
Gunner Thomas
Peter Quince
Gunner Sharpe
Richard Olley
Gunner Parks
Paul Toothill
Gunner Gale
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
War
Release Date
1976
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 29m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Quotes
Oh, I do hope you're regular, Sir!- Pvt. Easy
Regular? I've been regular for 18 years!- Capt. S. Melly
Oh, good. That means I can have it back tomorrow, then.- Pvt. Easy
You'll have it back when I'm good and ready.- Capt. S. Melly
That's alright, Sir. No need to strain yourself!- Pvt. Easy
Trivia
The film was pulled from cinemas three days after opening due to poor takings.
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1976
Released in United States 1976
