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Carry On Sergeant
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Carry On Sergeant

1958-08-31 · 84 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy · War

Sergeant Grimshawe wants to retire in the flush of success by winning the Star Squad prize with his very last platoon of newly called-up National Servicemen. But a motley bunch they turn out to be, and it's up to Grimshawe to put the no-hopers through their paces.

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Directors
Gerald Thomas
Production companies
Peter Rogers Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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William HartnellWilliam HartnellSergeant Grimshawe
Bob MonkhouseBob MonkhousePrivate Charlie Sage
Shirley EatonShirley EatonMary Sage
Eric BarkerEric BarkerCaptain Potts
Dora BryanDora BryanNorah
Bill OwenBill OwenCorporal Bill Copping
Charles HawtreyCharles HawtreyPrivate Peter Golightly
Kenneth ConnorKenneth ConnorPrivate Horace Strong
Kenneth WilliamsKenneth WilliamsPrivate James Bailey
Terence LongdonTerence LongdonPrivate Miles Haywood
Norman RossingtonNorman RossingtonPrivate Herbert Brown
Gerald CampionGerald CampionPrivate Andy Calloway
Hattie JacquesHattie JacquesCaptain Clark
Cyril ChamberlainCyril ChamberlainStores Sergeant
Arnold DiamondArnold DiamondFifth Specialist
Gordon TannerFirst Specialist
Martin BoddeyMartin BoddeySixth Specialist
Frank ForsythFrank ForsythSecond Specialist
Ian WhittakerMedical Corporal
Basil DignamBasil DignamThird Specialist

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