Carry On Nurse (1959) | |
| Director(s) | Gerald Thomas |
| Producer(s) | Peter Rogers, Nat Cohen (executive uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Romance |
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Carry On Nurse (1959) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Gerald Thomas and produced by Peter Rogers and Nat Cohen.
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Carry On # 2: Carry On Nurse
By Virginie Pronovost on Oct 2, 2019 From The Wonderful World of CinemaWe’re continuing the Carry On blog series today with Carry On Nurse (1959), which officially was the 2nd film of the funny British series! Producer Peter Rogers, director Gerald Thomas, and screenwriter Norman Hudis reunited themselves after the success of Carry On Sergeant?(1958) to create an... Read full article
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Quotes from
The Colonel:
Come come, Matron. Surely you've seen a temperature taken like this before?
Matron: Yes Colonel. But never with a daffodil!
Ted York: Did it win?
Second Ambulance Man: That nag should be going into hospital, not you!
Ted York: I wonder who won the baby stakes?
[Ted get up from the strecher, which collapses on top of the First Ambulance Man]
Ted York: [looking down] Supposing I'd been on it!
[Nurse Dawson approaches Ted with a large tablet]
Ted York: You have given one of these before?
Nurse Stella Dawson: Oh, good gracious, hundreds.
[Hands him a glass of water]
Nurse Stella Dawson: There you are, get it down now.
Nurse Dorothy Denton: [Passing:] Other end, Nurse.
[Nurse Dawson looks ashamed]
Ted York: Never mind. With a face like mine, it's a mistake anyone might make.
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Matron: Yes Colonel. But never with a daffodil!
Ted York: Did it win?
Second Ambulance Man: That nag should be going into hospital, not you!
Ted York: I wonder who won the baby stakes?
[Ted get up from the strecher, which collapses on top of the First Ambulance Man]
Ted York: [looking down] Supposing I'd been on it!
[Nurse Dawson approaches Ted with a large tablet]
Ted York: You have given one of these before?
Nurse Stella Dawson: Oh, good gracious, hundreds.
[Hands him a glass of water]
Nurse Stella Dawson: There you are, get it down now.
Nurse Dorothy Denton: [Passing:] Other end, Nurse.
[Nurse Dawson looks ashamed]
Ted York: Never mind. With a face like mine, it's a mistake anyone might make.
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Facts about
The closing visual joke with the daffodil was so popular with American audiences, that plastic daffodils were given away at theatres screening the film.
Many sources list Patrick Cargill being in this film but BFI Special Collection has all the contracts for screen performers in this, Cargill's name does not feature among those who were signed.
In one scene where the Colonel is seen placing bets with the medical orderly, Wilfrid Hyde-White changed the name of the horse from the scripted "Bloody Mary" to "Rambler", which Hyde-White had backed earlier in the day. Harry Locke visibly reacts to the name change, but doesn't spoil the take.
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Many sources list Patrick Cargill being in this film but BFI Special Collection has all the contracts for screen performers in this, Cargill's name does not feature among those who were signed.
In one scene where the Colonel is seen placing bets with the medical orderly, Wilfrid Hyde-White changed the name of the horse from the scripted "Bloody Mary" to "Rambler", which Hyde-White had backed earlier in the day. Harry Locke visibly reacts to the name change, but doesn't spoil the take.
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