Carry On Cruising
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Carry On Cruising is the sixth "Carry On" film.
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Plot Summary for Carry On Cruising
Captain Crowther's lot is not a happy one! Five of his crew have to be replaced and at such short notice before the voyage begins there isn't much to choose from. Not only does he get the five most incompetent shipmates ever to sail the seven seas, but the passengers turn out to be a rather strange bunch too. The SS Happy Wanderer will never be the same.Cast
- Sid James - Captain Wellington Crowther (as Sidney James)
- Kenneth Williams - First Officer Leonard Marjoribanks
- Kenneth Connor - Doctor Arthur Binn
- Liz Fraser - Glad Trimble
- Dilys Laye - Florence 'Flo' Castle
- Ed Devereaux - Young Officer
- Anton Rodgers - Young Man
- Esma Cannon - Bridget Madderley
Trivia for Carry On Cruising
- Dilys Laye took over the role of Flo Castle at very short notice after the first choice, Joan Sims, was taken ill.
- The first film in the Carry On... series to be filmed in colour.
- The S.S. Happy Wanderer was a life size mock-up, complete with all the features of a real cruise ship.
- The role of Wilfred Haines was originally intended for Charles Hawtrey, but was re-written for Lance Percival after Hawtrey quit in a dispute with the producer over billing.
- The set was at Pinewood Studios and was on hydraulics.
Business Data for Carry On Cruising
Filming Dates - 8 January1962 - 16 February1962External links
- [Carry On Films at The Whippit Inn] Detailed information on the Carry On film series.
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