Overview:
With a flu epidemic running rife, three new bumbling recruits are assigned to Inspector Mills police station. With help from Special Constable Gorse, they manage to totally wreck operations of the police force and let plenty of criminals get away, even before they arrive at the station. They all have to prove themselves or else they'll be out of a job and Sgt. Wilkins will be transferred.| Status: | Released (1960-02-22) |
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| Screen: | Norman Hudis, Brock Williams |
| Productions: | Peter Rogers Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 40952: Sid James - Sergeant Frank Wilkins
- 94835: Eric Barker - Inspector Mills
- 40962: Kenneth Connor - P.C. Charlie Constable
- 40944: Charles Hawtrey - S.P.C. Timothy Gorse
- 40941: Kenneth Williams - P.C. Stanley Benson
- 10655: Leslie Phillips - P.C. Tom Potter
- 40949: Joan Sims - W.P.C. Gloria Passworthy
Crews
- 33902: Norman Hudis - Screenplay - Writing
- 47686: Brock Williams - Idea - Writing
- 40940: Gerald Thomas - Director - Directing
- 123775: Frank Bevis - Production Manager - Production
- 21783: Edward Scaife - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1276585: George Blackler - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 139524: Bruce Montgomery - Music - Sound
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
The first milestone Carry On movie. A flu epidemic has reduced the local police station down to a skeleton crew. Hope arrives in the form of four recruits - - that's no hope mind you... Carry On Constable introduced the wonderful Sid James to the series, he would become one of ....
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Review text:
Eric Barker ("Insp. Mills") is struggling to keep crime under control with three of his experienced officers down with the flu. Luckily, his streetwise sergeant "Wilkins" (Sid James) thinks he knows how to best manage the group of new recruits sent out to fill in the gaps. Big mistak ....
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