Carry On Teacher

Carry On Teacher
Original UK quad poster
Directed byGerald Thomas
Written byNorman Hudis
Produced byPeter Rogers
StarringKenneth Connor
Charles Hawtrey
Leslie Phillips
Joan Sims
Kenneth Williams
Hattie Jacques
Rosalind Knight
Ted Ray
CinematographyReginald Wyer
Edited byJohn Shirley
Music byBruce Montgomery
Distributed byAnglo-Amalgamated
Release date
  • 3 September 1959 (1959-09-03)[1]
Running time
83 mins.
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£71,612 or £78,000[citation needed]

Carry On Teacher is a 1959 British comedy film, the third in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). It was released at the Plaza Cinema in London on 3 September 1959.[1] It features Ted Ray in his only Carry On role, alongside series regulars; Kenneth Connor, Charles Hawtrey, Kenneth Williams and Hattie Jacques. Leslie Phillips and Joan Sims make their second appearances in the series here, having made their debuts in the previous entry, Carry On Nurse. A young Richard O'Sullivan and Larry Dann – making the first of his four Carry on appearances – turn up as pupils. In 2023, Dann dedicated a chapter of his autobiography "Oh, What A Lovely Memoir" to share his memories of this production.[2] The film was followed by Carry On Constable 1960.

  1. ^ a b "Carry On Teacher". Art & Hue. 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Larry Dann - Oh, What a Lovely Memoir".