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Carry On Cabby (1963)

They're here again in Carry on Taxi

Género : Comedia

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 31M

Director : Gerald Thomas
Escritor : Talbot Rothwell

Sinopsis

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!

Actores

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
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Ambrosine Phillpotts
Aristocratic Lady
Renée Houston
Renée Houston
Molly
Jim Dale
Jim Dale
Expectant Father
Carole Shelley
Carole Shelley
Glamcab Driver
Amanda Barrie
Amanda Barrie
Anthea
Valerie Van Ost
Valerie Van Ost
Glamcab Driver
Penelope Lee
Penelope Lee
Female Kisser
Peter Byrne
Peter Byrne
Groom

Tripulaciones

Gerald Thomas
Gerald Thomas
Director
Talbot Rothwell
Talbot Rothwell
Screenplay
Sidney Green
Sidney Green
Story
Richard Hills
Richard Hills
Story
Alan Hume
Alan Hume
Director of Photography
Archie Ludski
Archie Ludski
Editor
Jack Stephens
Jack Stephens
Art Direction
Joan Ellacott
Joan Ellacott
Costume Design
Penny Daniels
Penny Daniels
Continuity
Frank Bevis
Frank Bevis
Associate Producer
Peter Rogers
Peter Rogers
Producer

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