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Carry On Cabby (1963)

06/01/1963 Comedy 1h 31m
65%
User
Score
6.4/10

They're here again in Carry on Taxi

Overview

Speedee Taxis is a great success, which means its workaholic owner Charlie starts neglecting Peggy, his wife. Suddenly a fleet of rival taxis appears from nowhere and start pinching all the fares. The rivals are Glamcabs, and they have a secret weapon. All their drivers are very attractive women! Who's behind Glamcabs? It's open warfare and only one fleet can survive!

Talbot Rothwell

Screenplay

Gerald Thomas

Director

Sid Green

Story

Dick Hills

Story

Part of the Carry On Collection

Includes Carry On Cabby and other great movies.

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Top Billed Cast

Sid James

Sid James

Charlie Hawkins

Hattie Jacques

Hattie Jacques

Peggy Hawkins

Kenneth Connor

Kenneth Connor

Ted Watson

Charles Hawtrey

Charles Hawtrey

Terry 'Pintpot' Tankard

Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

Flo Sims

Liz Fraser

Liz Fraser

Sally

Bill Owen

Bill Owen

Smiley Sims

Milo O’Shea

Milo O’Shea

Len

Judith Furse

Judith Furse

Battleaxe

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on July 26, 2023

This is another of my favourite "Carry On" films. Poor old "Charlie" (Sid James) has built up a successful business with his wife "Peggy" (Hattie Jacques) but his dedication to cabbing is causing him to neglect her and she is getting narked. When the boys threaten to walk out if he uses "Flo" (Esma Cannon) as a driver, the last straw breaks the camel's back and she decides to start her own company - using only woman drivers. Needless to say, this is a roaring success and "Charlie" suddenly finds his fares drying up and he must find a solution... Although a few of the regulars still feature here, this is essentially an enjoyable duel between the two and it's fun. I always had a soft spot for the Una O'Connor/Mildred Natwick style of characters and Cannon fills that role nicely here as the s...

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