Carry on Christmas
Synopsis
Sid James as Father Christmas recounts times of the festive season through the ages, from life in stone age times. A country house party in the 18th Century. Christmas in the trenches during world war one. Next up is a Robin Hood send up with Sid as Robin.
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Sidney James
Mr. Belcher / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sergeant Will Ball / Robin Hood
Joan Sims
Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden.
Barbara Windsor
Virginia / Crompet / Fanny / Fifi / Ballerina / Lady Frances / Shopper
Kenneth Connor
Mr. Sibley / Anthro Pod / Bishop / Private Parkin / Ballerina / Will Scarlet
Peter Butterworth
Singing Caveman / Old Guest / Darts Player / German Soldier / Ballerina / Friar Tuck / Shopper
Bernard Bresslaw
Bodkin Pod / Camp Aristocrat / Darts Player / Captain Ffing-Burke / Ballerina / Little John / Constable
Jack Douglas
Singing Caveman / Crapper / German Soldier / Ballerina / Alan A'Dale / Shopper
Julian Holloway
Angle Leader / Captain Rhodes / Shopper
Laraine Humphrys
Bed Customer
Nina West
Shop Girl (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ronnie Baxter
- Original Title
- Carry on Christmas
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ronnie Baxter
Peter Rogers, Gerald Thomas
Department Leadership Roster
Gerald Thomas
Producer
Ronnie Baxter
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carry on Christmas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Carry on Christmas about?
Sid James as Father Christmas recounts times of the festive season through the ages, from life in stone age times. A country house party in the 18th Century. Christmas in the trenches during world war one. Next up is a Robin Hood send up with Sid as Robin.
Who directed Carry on Christmas?
Carry on Christmas was directed by Ronnie Baxter.
Who stars in Carry on Christmas?
The principal cast of Carry on Christmas includes Sidney James, Joan Sims, Barbara Windsor, Kenneth Connor, Peter Butterworth.
When was Carry on Christmas released and how long is it?
Carry on Christmas was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 50m.