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MASTER SCORE 72.6 / 100
1964·Comedy·1h 27m

CARRY ON SPYING

“Cloak And Dagger Operations Exposed. Secret Agent Charlie Bind O.O.O.H! Takes The Lid Off The Funniest Spy Story Of The Year!”

Carry On favourite Barbara Windsor makes her debut in this outrageous send-up of the James Bond movies. Fearless agent Desmond Simpkins and Charlie Bind, aided and abetted by the comely Agent Honeybutt and Agent Crump, battle against the evil powers of international bad guys STENCH and their three cronies.

Above the Line
Gerald Thomas·DirectorTalbot Rothwell·ScreenplaySid Colin·ScreenplayAlan Hume·Director of PhotographyEric Rogers·Original Music ComposerArchie Ludski·Editor
Cast
Kenneth Williams·Agent Desmond SimpkinsBarbara Windsor·Agent Daphne HoneybuttBernard Cribbins·Agent Harold CrumpCharles Hawtrey·Agent Charlie BindEric Barker·The ChiefDilys Laye·LilaJim Dale·Agent CarstairsRichard Wattis·CobleyEric Pohlmann·Emile Fauzak, the "Fat Man"Victor Maddern·Milchmann
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Gerald Thomas·DirectorPeter Bolton·Assistant DirectorNigel Wooll·Third Assistant DirectorPenny Daniels·Continuity
Writing· 2
Talbot Rothwell·ScreenplaySid Colin·Screenplay
Camera· 2
Alan Hume·Director of PhotographyGodfrey A. Godar·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Archie Ludski·Editor
Sound & Music· 6
Eric Rogers·Original Music ComposerBill Daniels·Sound RecordistChristopher Lancaster·Sound EditorC.C. Stevens·Sound RecordistCharlie McFadden·Boom OperatorOtto Snel·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 4
Alex Vetchinsky·Art DirectionYvonne Caffin·Costume DesignW.T. Partleton·Makeup ArtistDickie Bamber·Props
Production· 3
Peter Rogers·ProducerFrank Bevis·ProducerDonald Toms·Unit Manager
Other Departments· 8
Biddy Chrystal·HairdresserWally Armitage·Special Effects CoordinatorMartin Gutteridge·Special EffectsJimmy Harris·Special EffectsFred Heather·Special EffectsGarth Inns·Special EffectsJimmy Ward·Special EffectsJack Woodbridge·Special Effects
By the Numbers
72.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.2
OF 10
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