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Carry On Nurse 1959

“It'll fracture your funnybone !”

★ 6.4/10 Comedy Released
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What is Carry On Nurse?

Carry On Nurse is a film first released in 1959. Catalogued under Comedy.

Type
Film
Year
1959
Status
Released
Runtime
86 minutes
Release date
Jan 30, 1959
Studios
Peter Rogers Productions, Beaconsfield Productions, Anglo-Amalgamated
Genres
Comedy
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80 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.4/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Comedy

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Overview

Carry On Nurse is a film first released in 1959. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Peter Rogers Productions, Beaconsfield Productions, Anglo-Amalgamated. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“Chaos erupts in Haven Hospital when a rowdy men's ward meets a strict matron.”

Reasons to watch
  • Classic early Carry On ensemble comedy
  • Sharp wit from Kenneth Williams and Hattie Jacques
  • Fast-paced hospital hijinks
Keep in mind
  • Period humor may feel dated to modern audiences

Watch it if you enjoy vintage British farce and the original Carry On cast.

The film is a light‑hearted comedy with mild slapstick and period‑appropriate innuendo, suitable for general audiences.

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When was Carry On Nurse released?

It was released in 1959, with a US release date of October 3, 1959.

Who are the main cast members?

The film features Joan Sims in her Carry On debut, along with Kenneth Williams, Kenneth Connor, Charles Hawtrey, Hattie Jacques, and Leslie Phillips.

What is the setting of the film?

The story is set in Haven Hospital, focusing on the chaotic men's ward and the strict matron.

Who wrote the screenplay?

The screenplay was written by Norman Hudis, based on the play Ring for Catty.

How long is the film?

The runtime is about 86 minutes (1 hour 26 minutes).

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