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A favourite theme for the Carry On team - doctors and nurses. Were NHS hospitals really like this? Quack doctor Frankie Howerd believes that 'mind over matter' is the best remedy for all ills and proceeds to put his theory into practice. The usual chaos ensues.

Keywords:

Comedy, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1968) (3 Star)

Cast:

Frankie Howerd	.... Francis Bigger
Kenneth Williams	.... Dr. Kenneth Tinkle
Sid James	.... Charlie Roper
Charles Hawtrey	.... Mr. Barron
Jim Dale	.... Dr. James Kilmore
Hattie Jacques	.... Matron

Supporting Cast:

Peter Butterworth	.... Mr. Smith
Bernard Bresslaw	.... Ken Biddle
Barbara Windsor	.... Nurse Sandra May
Joan Sims	.... Chloe Gibson
Anita Harris	.... Nurse Clarke
June Jago	.... Sister Hoggett
Derek Francis	.... Sir Edmund Burke
Dandy Nichols	.... Mrs. Roper
Peter Jones	.... Chaplain

Directors:

Gerald Thomas

Writers:

Talbot Rothwell

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