Carry On Up the Jungle

Synopsis

In the hilarious adventure comedy film 'Carry On Up the Jungle' released in 1970, the familiar ensemble cast of the 'Carry On' series finds themselves in the heart of a wild jungle setting. Led by the charismatic Frankie Howerd, the group faces a series of comical challenges and encounters with eccentric characters as they search for a hidden treasure. Filled with witty humor, ridiculous situations, and classic innuendos, the movie takes the audience on a whimsical journey through the untamed wilderness. As the cast navigates through the dangers of the jungle, viewers are treated to a delightful blend of slapstick comedy and clever wordplay that have become synonymous with the 'Carry On' franchise, making it a must-watch for fans of British comedy.

Cast

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  Frankie Howerd

  Professor Inigo Tinkle

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  Sid James

  Mr. Bill Boosey

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  Charles Hawtrey

  Walter Bagley

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  Joan Sims

  Lady Evelyn Bagley

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  Terry Scott

  Ug

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  Kenneth Connor

  Mr. Claude Chumley

Reviews

Despite its campy and somewhat dated humor, 'Carry On Up the Jungle' manages to deliver laughs and charm that make it a fan favorite among admirers of the 'Carry On' series. Rotten Tomatoes' critics praise the film for its comedic timing and the cast's performances, with one reviewer noting, 'A delightful romp through the jungle with moments of comedic genius.' IMDb users, rating the film 5.9/10, laud the movie for its ability to evoke nostalgia and provide lighthearted entertainment. However, some critics find the humor to be too silly and the plot overly simplistic. Despite this, 'Carry On Up the Jungle' remains a beloved classic that continues to entertain audiences with its quirky characters and witty banter.