Carry On Girls(1973)
When it comes to Beauty Queens - It's 'Carry On' and Bust!
Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest. But formidable Councillor Prodworthy, head of the local women's liberation movement, has other ideas. It's open warfare as the women's lib attempt to sabotage the contest.
Movie: Carry On Girls
Top 10 Billed Cast
Councillor Sid Fiddler
Hope Springs
Connie Philpotts
Mayor Frederick Bumble
Peter Potter
Councillor Augusta Prodworthy
Admiral
William
Mrs. Dukes
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Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest. But formidable Councillor Prodworthy, head of the local women's liberation movement, has other ideas. It's open warfare as the women's lib attempt to sabotage the contest.
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1973-11-09
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When it comes to Beauty Queens - It's 'Carry On' and Bust!
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