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Carry on Sergeant

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1hr 25min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1958
Director:
Gerald Thomas
Starring:
William Hartnell, Bob Monkhouse, Shirley Eaton  ...more
Synopsis: This first entry in the long-running (some would say interminable) British "Carry On" series is at base a collection of motheaten army jokes, albeit served up with freshness and energy. Future Doctor Who star William Hartnell plays Sergeant Major Grimshaw, whose fondest wish is to win the coveted Best Troop Award before his retirement. Alas, this may never come to pass: his newest batch of conscripts include some of the biggest and stupidest foul-ups in military history. Popular comedian-cartoonist ... Full Synopsis
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Bruce Eder, AMG Review
Gerald Thomas's Carry On Sergeant was shot and released, ironically enough, in the very year that John E. Blakeley died -- Blakeley, a movie producer from Lancashire whose career in pictures went back to the 1930's, had specialized in movies built around music hall humor and music hall comedians, aimed specifically at northern British audiences; the most fondly remembered of his pictures were his wartime ... Full Review
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William Hartnell
Sgt. Grimshawe
Bob Monkhouse
Charlie Sage
Shirley Eaton
Mary Sage
Eric Barker
Capt. Potts
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