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Don't Lose Your Head
Carry On laughing until you have hysterics, but... Don't Lose Your Head!
Amidst the French revolution, Citizen Robespierre is beheading the aristocracy! When word gets to England, noblemen Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy Pue take it upon themselves to aid their French counterparts. Sir Rodney is a master of disguise, and becomes 'The Black Fingernail' scourge of Camembert and Bidet, leaders of the French secret police.
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Don't Lose Your Head opened in theaters December 14, 1967. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Amidst the French revolution, Citizen Robespierre is beheading the aristocracy! When word gets to England, noblemen Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy Pue take it upon themselves to aid their French counterparts. Sir Rodney is a master of disguise, and becomes 'The Black Fingernail' scourge of Camembert and Bidet, leaders of the French secret police.
Cast, crew and production details
About Don't Lose Your Head
Cast
Sidney JamesSir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail
Kenneth WilliamsCitizen Camembert
Jim DaleLord Darcy Pue
Charles HawtreyDuc de Pommfrit
Peter ButterworthCitizen Bidet
Joan SimsDésirée Dubarry
Dany RobinJacqueline
Peter GilmoreCitizen RobespierreCredits
- Directed by
- Gerald Thomas
- Written by
- Talbot Rothwell
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Carry On Collection
Production
- The Rank OrganisationUnited Kingdom
- Adder
- Peter Rogers Productions
Themes
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