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Carry On Camping (1969) was a Comedy - Film directed by Gerald Thomas and produced by Peter Rogers.

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Carry On #17: Carry On Camping

Before I go on with this article, I have to tell you this amusing life story.  I was on the bus earlier this evening to come back home and, I swear, I saw Charles Hawtrey’s doppelganger. Seriously, I wouldn’t have been surprised if he would have said: “Oh, helllllo!” That wa... Read full article


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Carry On Camping Quotes:

Dr. Kenneth Soaper: [on disturbing Matron in the shower] Matron, this is the *men's*!
Miss Haggerd: Go away, Doctor Soaper!

Joan Fussey: [Sid has taken Joan to the cinema to see a nudist film] You told me this film was all about camping!
Sid Boggle: It is. They've got tents, haven't they?
Joan Fussey: That's not what you're looking at!

Mrs. Fussey: Joan may think you're a gentleman but personally I've got sore misgivings.
Sid Boggle: You ought to put some talcum powder on them.
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Carry On Camping Facts
Filmed during a rainy autumn that produced LOADS of mud. This can be seen frequently through the film, including people sinking & slipping. To hide the mud, green paint was used. The leaves (which had by now either dropped or turned brown) were spray-painted.

The role of the coach driver, Jim Tanner, was originally offered to Jim Dale

Premiered in Hull, England, people were literally queuing around the block to see it. It was the highest grossing film in the United Kingdom in 1969. Carry On... Up the Khyber was the second grossing film that year.

There were holes (due to rust) under the door of the car used in the film and water leaked inside during the rain scene. There was five inches of water in the car.

Charles Hawtrey's mother would often visit the set wearing a black veil and would not come out of her dressing room.

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