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Carry on Spying

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1hr 37min
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1964
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Blue Jackel
Synopsis: Britain's long-running (some would say interminable) series of "Carry On" comedies managed to satirize virtually every film genre ever conceived over three decades. Since espionage dramas were hot in 1964, it was inevitable that the unwary world would be treated to Carry on Spying. The "maguffin" in this yarn is the top-secret Formula X, which has been pilfered by that insidious organization S.T.E.N.C.H. (Society for Total Extinction of Non-Existent Humans). Enter the heroes, the men and women of ... Full Synopsis
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Gerald Thomas' Carry on Spying (1964) was one of the earliest big-screen satires of the James Bond movies, appearing in the same year as Goldfinger. Otherwise, it isn't significantly better than the rest of the Carry On series, except in two small but important respects. First, there are moments in the movie where Thomas gets into some very clever parodies of the thriller genre: In the credit sequence, ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Desmond Simkins
Harold Crump
Charlie Bind
Daphne Honeybutt
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