Carry On Sergeant
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.
Cast
Bob Monkhouse
as Private Charlie Sage
William Hartnell
as Sergeant Grimshawe
Shirley Eaton
as Mary Sage
Eric Barker
as Captain Potts
Dora Bryan
as Norah
Bill Owen
as Corporal Bill Copping
Charles Hawtrey
as Private Peter Golightly
Kenneth Connor
as Private Horace Strong
Kenneth Williams
as Private James Bailey
Terence Longdon
as Private Miles Haywood
Reviews
CinemaSerf
I suppose that this first of the "Carry On" films suffered quite definitely from being all to easily compared with the far funnier and potent wartime efforts of the likes of Will Hay and Norman Wisdom. These latter efforts had a far more immediate sense of blackened humour given that bombs were freq...
