Review of Carry On Nurse (1959) by Gregory W — 19 Jul 2010

One of the funnier Carry On films, done when the whole concept was original and the cast could be bothered to deliver a decent pantomime performance.

This review of Carry On Nurse (1959) was written by Gregory W on 19 Jul 2010.

Carry On Nurse has generally received mixed reviews.

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THE CARRY ON GANG ARE AT THERE BEST IN THIS ONE.SIT BACK AND RELAX,YOUR STOMACH WILL HURT BY THE TIME THIS ONE IS OVER…

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