Carry on Cruising (1962)

I think the main problem with this film is the script. I remembered it as being one of the less successful Carry Ons (I'd actually assumed it was a lame late effort, but apparently it's relatively early), and at the beginning I thought it was going to be cringe-makingly awful. A series of woefully unfunny jokes are laughed at loudly by the characters, and then there is some very crude slapstick of the custard pie/foot in bucket variety.

But it does pick up eventually, from bad to mildly tolerable.( Read more... )