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Carry On Cabby is the seventh Carry On film and the first one written by series mainstay Talbot Rothwell.

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Plot summary

Charlie Hawkins is the workaholic owner of a thriving cab company named Speedee Cabs. But his beloved yet neglected wife Peggy is sick of playing second fiddle to her fanatic husband’s business. When he fails to remember to take her out on their anniversary, she decides she’s had enough and launches a rival cab firm to teach her obsessed husband a lesson. And what’s the secret of her success? She specialises in employing only the finest, most beautiful busty blonde as her drivers.


Trivia

  • The first film in the series to feature Carry On regular Jim Dale.
  • Originally planned as a non-Carry On film, called Call Me A Cab. Midway through it became part of the Carry On series.
  • After the previous entry in the series, Carry On Cruising, was filmed in colour, this instalment marked the series’ return to black and white.


Filming dates

Filming dates - 25 March1963 - 7 May1963


External links

  • Carry On Cabby at The Whippit Inn

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