Carry On (franchise) - Wikipedia. The Carry On franchise primarily consists of a sequence of 3. British comedy motion pictures (1. Christmas specials, a television series of thirteen episodes, and three West End and provincial stage plays. The films' humour was in the British comic tradition of the music hall and bawdy seaside postcards. Producer Peter Rogers and director Gerald Thomas drew on a regular group of actors, the Carry On team, that included Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims, Kenneth Connor, Peter Butterworth, Hattie Jacques, Terry Scott, Bernard Bresslaw, Barbara Windsor, Jack Douglas, and Jim Dale.

The Carry On series contains the largest number of films of any British series, and it is the longest continually running UK film series, although with a fourteen- year break (1. Anglo Amalgamated Film Distributors Ltd produced twelve films (1. Rank Organisation made the remaining nineteen (1. Producer Peter Rogers and director Gerald Thomas made all 3. Between 1. 95. 8 and 1.

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Norman Hudis (1. 95. Talbot Rothwell (1. In between the films, Rogers and Thomas produced four Christmas specials in 1. West End stage shows which later toured the regions.

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All the films were made at Pinewood Studios near Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire. Budgetary constraints meant that a large proportion of the location filming was undertaken close to the studios in and around south Buckinghamshire, including areas of Berkshire and Middlesex.

However, by the late 1. Snowdonia National Park, Wales, (with the foot of Mount Snowdon standing in for the Khyber Pass in Carry On Up the Khyber), and the beaches of the Sussex coast doubling as Saharan sand dunes in Follow That Camel. Background[edit]Carry On Sergeant (1. National Service; its title, the command commonly issued by army officers to their sergeants in the course of their routine duties, was in keeping with its setting. The film was sufficiently successful to inspire a similar venture, again focusing on an established and respected profession in Carry On Nurse. When that too was successful, further forays with Carry On Teacher and Carry On Constable established the series. This initial 'pattern' was broken with the fifth film in 1.

Carry On Regardless, but it still followed a similar plot to that of many of the early films—a small group of misfit newcomers to a job make comic mistakes, but come together to succeed in the end. The remainder of the series developed with increased use of the British comic traditions of music hall and bawdy seaside postcards. Many titles parodied more serious films, such as their tongue- in- cheek homages to James Bond (Spying) and Hammer Horror (Screaming!). The most impressive of these was Carry On Cleo (1.

Burton and Taylor epic Cleopatra (1. Carry On team made full use of some impressive sets which had been intended for that film. Carry On Emmannuelle, inspired by the soft- porn Emmanuelle, brought to an end the original 'run'. The stock- in- trade of Carry On humour was innuendo and the sending- up of British institutions and customs, such as the National Health Service (Nurse, Doctor, Again Doctor, Matron and the proposed. Watch Lullaby Download. Again Nurse), the monarchy (Henry), the Empire (Up the Khyber), the armed forces (Sergeant, England and the proposed. Flying and Escaping), the police (Constable) and the trade unions (At Your Convenience) as well as the Hammer horror films (Screaming), camping (Camping), foreign holidays (Abroad), beauty contests (Girls), and caravan holidays (Behind), cruise holidays (Cruising), education system (Teacher) and others. Although the films were very often panned by critics, they mostly proved very popular with audiences.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]A film had appeared in 1.

Carry on Admiral; although this was a comedy in similar vein (and even featured Joan Sims in the cast) it has no connection to the Carry On series itself. The much earlier 1. Carry On London is also unrelated (though it coincidentally starred future Carry On performer Eric Barker).

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The cast were poorly paid—around £5,0. In his diaries, Kenneth Williams lamented this, and criticised several of the movies despite his declared fondness for the series as a whole.[9] Peter Rogers, the series' producer, acknowledged: "Kenneth was worth taking care of, because while he cost very little [..] he made a very great deal of money for the franchise."[8]Filmography[edit]Unmade films[edit]Several other films were planned, scripted (or partly scripted) or entered pre- production before being abandoned: [1. What a Carry On.., 1. Carry On Smoking, 1. The story revolved around a fire station, and various attempts to train a bungling group of new recruits. Carry On Spaceman, 1.

See section below ↓. Carry On Flying, 1.

Scripted by Norman Hudis, about a group of RAF recruits. It got as far as pre- production before being abandoned. Jim Dale was to have a starring role. Carry On Robin, 1.

A planned spoof of Robin Hood starring the "Carry On regulars" was outlined by Rogers and registered with the British Film Producers Association but never pursued.[1. Carry On Again Nurse, 1. See section below ↓.

Carry On Escaping, 1. Scripted by Talbot Rothwell, a spoof of World War 2 escape films. The complete script was included in the book The Complete A- Z of Everything Carry On. Carry on Dallas, 1. A planned spoof of the popular US series Dallas.

A script was written and casting offers made to Williams, Connor, Douglas, Sims, Hawtrey and Dale. The production was abandoned when Lorimar Productions demanded a royalty fee of 2. Carry On Down Under, 1. Gerald Thomas did some location scouting while on holiday in Australia and spoke to the Australian Film Commission. The production was abandoned when finance fell through.

A complete script was written by Vince Powell and is included in the book Fifty Years of Carry On. Carry On Spaceman[edit]Carry On Spaceman was to be released shortly after Carry On Regardless, in 1. It was scripted by Norman Hudis, and was to satirise interests in the Space Race from the Western world's point of view, and was to have been shot in black and white.[1. The cast was to consist of three would- be astronauts who constantly bungled on their training and their mission into outer space – most likely the trio would have been played by the trinity of Kenneth Williams, Kenneth Connor, and Leslie Phillips that had been established in Carry On Constable. Watch Exorcist: The Beginning Download there.

Attempts to revive Carry On Spaceman in 1. Denis Gifford, again by Hudis, failed, and the project was subsequently abandoned. Carry On Again Nurse[edit]Three scripts were written for an intended sub- sequel to the successful Carry On Nurse, the second installment of the Carry On series. The first film was renamed, and the other two never made.

The first intended Carry On Again Nurse was made in 1. Carry On Doctor.[1. Carry On Nurse was alluded to twice in Carry On Doctor, firstly with the sub- titles (one reading Nurse Carries On Again and Death of a Daffodil), and again in a later scene with Frankie Howerd commenting on a vase of daffodils in his ward. A second attempt at Carry On Again Nurse came in 1. Rank Films and moved to Hemdale.

A completed script had been written by George Layton[1. Jonathan Lynn in 1.

It was cancelled due to the financial loss of Carry On Emmannuelle. The final attempt to create Carry On Again Nurse came in 1. Norman Hudis[1. 5].

It was to revolve around a hospital set for closure, and set to star original actors Barbara Windsor, Jack Douglas, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Kenneth Connor and Joan Sims, with Sims filling in the role of matron that was previously held by Hattie Jacques. The end of the film was going to be a tribute to Jacques, with Sims turning around a photograph of the actress and asking "Well, did I do alright?" (the script is included in the book The Lost Carry Ons). Production was scheduled to begin in June 1.

Williams and Hawtrey (in April and October 1. Carry On London[edit]A new film, Carry On London, was announced in 2.