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6.4 / 10(67 votes)IMDb19591h 26mUnited Kingdom

Carry On Nurse

“It'll fracture your funnybone !”

Synopsis

In Haven Hospital, a certain men's ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital altogether. The formidable Matron's debut gives everyone a chill every time she walks past, with only Reckitt standing up to her. There's a colonel who's a constant nuisance, a bumbling nurse, a romance between Ted York and Nurse Denton, and Bell wants his bunion removed straight away, so after a couple of pints, the men decide to remove the bunion themselves!

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 10, 1959

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Gerald Thomas
Screenplay & Story
Norman Hudis
Original Score
Bruce Montgomery
Original Title
Carry On Nurse
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 26m
Production Studios
Peter Rogers Productions, Beaconsfield Productions, Anglo-Amalgamated

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Gerald Thomas

Screenplay & Story

Norman Hudis, Patrick Cargill, Jack Beale

Original Score & Music

Bruce Montgomery

Director of Photography

Reginald H. Wyer

Film Editing

John Shirley

Producers

Peter Rogers

Department Leadership Roster

Gerald Thomas

Gerald Thomas

Director

Norman Hudis

Screenplay

Peter Rogers

Peter Rogers

Producer

Bruce Montgomery

Original Music Composer

Reginald H. Wyer

Director of Photography

John Shirley

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carry On Nurse

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Carry On Nurse about?

In Haven Hospital, a certain men's ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital altogether. The formidable Matron's debut gives everyone a chill every time she walks past, with only Reckitt standing up to her. There's a colonel who's a constant nuisance, a bumbling nurse, a romance between Ted York and Nurse Denton, and Bell wants his bunion removed straight away, so after a couple of pints, the men decide to remove the bunion themselves!

Who directed Carry On Nurse?

Carry On Nurse was directed by Gerald Thomas.

Who stars in Carry On Nurse?

The principal cast of Carry On Nurse includes Kenneth Connor, Shirley Eaton, Charles Hawtrey, Hattie Jacques, Terence Longdon.

When was Carry On Nurse released and how long is it?

Carry On Nurse was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

Who composed the musical score for Carry On Nurse?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Carry On Nurse was composed by Bruce Montgomery.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Carry On Nurse?

Carry On Nurse holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).