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Carry On Constable (1961)
With a flu epidemic running rife, three new bumbling recruits are assigned to Inspector Mills police station. With help from Special Constable Gorse, they manage to totally wreck operations of the police force and let plenty of criminals get away, even before they arrive at the station. They all have to prove themselves or else they'll be out of a job and Sgt. Wilkins will be transferred.
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With a flu epidemic running rife, three new bumbling recruits are assigned to Inspector Mills police station. With help from Special Constable Gorse, they manage to totally wreck operations of the police force and let plenty of criminals get away, even before they arrive at the station. They all have to prove themselves or else they'll be out of a job and Sgt. Wilkins will be transferred.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy
Written By:Norman Hudis
In Theaters:8/23/1961
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Runtime:86 minutes
Studio:Peter Rogers Productions
Cast
Gerald Thomas
Director
Sidney James
Sergeant Frank Wilkins
Eric Barker
Inspector Mills
Kenneth Connor
Constable Charlie Constable
Charles Hawtrey
Special Constable Timothy Gorse
Kenneth Williams
Constable Stanley Benson
Leslie Phillips
Constable Tom Potter
Joan Sims
Policewoman Gloria Passworthy
Hattie Jacques
Sergeant Laura Moon
Shirley Eaton
Sally Barry
Cyril Chamberlain
Constable Thurston
Joan Hickson
Mrs. May
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