Comedy · United Kingdom · 1949 · 1h 34m

What a Carry On!

Director

Cast

Jimmy Jewel as Jimmy B. Jervis Ben Warriss as Ben Watts Josef Locke as Sgt. Locke Ian Fleming as Colonel Eva Eacott as Daisybell Kitty Bluett as Maid

Crew

Ernest Palmer — Director of Photography Dorothy Stimson — Editor John E. Blakeley — Writer John E. Blakeley — Producer

Synopsis

Northern comedy greats, Jimmy Jewel and Ben Warriss, decide to enlist in the army. Their singing sergeant-major, the Irish tenor Josef Locke, misappropriates the mess funds. When he picks on Jewel and Warriss, the duo’s comic routines come thick and fast.

Key Collaborators

John E. Blakeley Director Ernest Palmer Director of Photography Dorothy Stimson Editor John E. Blakeley Writer John E. Blakeley Producer

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