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1	The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) more movies like this directed by Charles Crichton featuring Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James, Alfie Bass, Marjorie Fielding Charles Crichton directed this Ealing caper comedy, with a witty script by T.E.B. Clarke that won an Academy Award. Alec Guinness is Henry Holland, an unassuming transporter of gold bullion who, after working for twenty years with no rewards in sight for his faithful service to his company, decides to reward himself by stealing one million pounds ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.99!
2	Quatermass II (1957) more movies like this directed by Val Guest featuring Brian Donlevy, John Longden, Sidney James, Bryan Forbes, William Franklyn Originally titled Quatermass II, Enemy from Space was the sequel to The Quatermass Xperiment (US title: The Creeping Unknown). Based on the British TV serial by Nigel Kneale (who reportedly disliked the finished product), the film stars Brian Donlevy, repeating the role of Professor Quatermass. This time, the good professor must contend with a ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $14.99!
3	Carry on Doctor (1968) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Frankie Howerd, Sidney James, Kenny Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Jim Dale The producers of the popular British "Carry On" series aren't going to fix something if it is not broken. This workable, slapstick comedy returns to a hospital setting and benefits from the same gags that made Carry On, Nurse a top draw in Britain. Instead of Dr. Kildare, this emergency unit has Dr. Kilmore (Jim Dale), the usual curmudgeon ... see all copies from $10.86! new only from $11.95!
4	Another Time, Another Place (1958) more movies like this directed by Lewis Allen featuring Lana Turner, Barry Sullivan, Glynis Johns, Sean Connery, Sidney James Lana Turner stars as Sara Scott, an American war correspondent whose whirlwind romance with a young British journalist (Sean Connery) ends in tragedy when his plane crashes while covering an assignment. After recovering from a nervous breakdown, Sara tries to come to terms with her grief by visiting her lover's widow (Glynis Johns). Based on the ... see all copies from $5.94! new only from $25.49!
5	The Big Job (1965) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James, Sylvia Syms, Dick Emery, Lance Percival, Joan Sims Though long defunct in the United States, the tiny production firm of Pathe continued churning out British programmers into the 1960s. Pathe's The Big Job stars Sidney James, Dick Emery and Lance Percival as a trio of none-too-bright bank robbers. Released from jail after 15 years, the intrepid trio makes a beeline for the location where they hid ... see all copies from $15.94!
6	Carry on Cruising (1962) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James, Kenny Williams, Kenneth Connor, Liz Fraser, Dilys Laye A familiar cast and crew -- which will continue carrying on for several more of these comedies by director Gerald Thomas -- once again star in well-established character types. This time around, the put-upon captain of a cruise ship (Sidney James) has five top positions suddenly needing to be filled by replacements, and unfortunately, he gets a ... see all copies from $22.00!
7	Carry on Loving (1970) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James, Kenny Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims, Hattie Jacques This is the 20th feature in the successful "Carry On" series of bawdy slapstick comedies. Sidney Bliss (Sidney James) and his faithful assistant Sophie (Hattie Jacques) run a bogus matrimonial agency designed to unite people looking for love and romance. One couple never speaks a word in the film but are seen kissing in strange and familiar places ... see all copies from $7.99!
8	Carry on Cowboy (1963) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James, Kenny Williams, Jim Dale, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims In one of the best of the long-running Carry On series, Western clichés are run through the Carry-On wringer. The film takes place in wild and woolly Stodge City, a town held in thrall to the nasty dealings of The Rumpo Kid (Sidney James). The Rumpo Kid holds the town in such abject terror that Judge Burke (Kenneth Williams) compels Sheriff Albert ... see all copies from $8.12!
9	Carry on Camping (1969) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James, Kenny Williams, Joan Sims, Charles Hawtrey, Bernard Bresslaw The "Carry On" gravy train continues in this entry that registers high on the randiness and vulgarity levels. Sid Boggle (Sidney James) and his best pal Bernie Lugg (Bernard Bresslaw) take off for the holidays with their girlfriends Joan Fussey (Joan Sims) and Anthea meeks (Dilys Laye). The gals know that the boys are taking them camping -- what ... see all copies from $12.19! new only from $12.19!
10	Carry On Cabby (1963) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James, Hattie Jacques, Kenneth Connor, Charles Hawtrey, Esma Cannon The seventh film in the long-running "Carry On" series (24 more were to follow), this chapter features Sidney James as Charlie, owner of the Speedee Cab Company. Business has been good for Charlie, so good that it's been a source of great aggravation for his wife Peggy (Hattie Jacques), who complains that he never spends any time with her anymore. ... see all copies from $6.50!
11	What a Carve-Up! (1962) more movies like this directed by Pat Jackson featuring Kenneth Connor, Sidney James, Shirley Eaton, Dennis Price, Donald Pleasence The original British title for No Place Like Homicide was What a Carve-Up. This level of sophistication was maintained for the film itself, a horror film parody served up by members of the Carry On gang. There's a wisp of plot about an wealthy recluse who apparently dies, then equally apparently comes to life again to bump off his greedy relatives ... see all copies from $19.14! new only from $19.14!
12	Double Bunk (1961) more movies like this directed by C.M. Pennington-Richards featuring Ian Carmichael, Janette Scott, Sidney James, Liz Fraser, Dennis Price A battered houseboat on the Thames provides the setting for this romantic British comedy. Two newlyweds rent the leaky floating home. The trouble begins when the husband decides to move the scow to a better location. The rickety barge disrupts river traffic. Next the two get lost in a fog bank. When it finally lifts, they find themselves in France ... see all copies from $19.14! new only from $19.14!
13	Carry on Dick (1975) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James, Barbara Windsor, Kenny Williams, Hattie Jacques, Bernard Bresslaw, Joan Sims, Kenneth Connor, Peter Butterworth, Jack Douglas, Patsy Rowlands, Bill Maynard, Margaret Nolan, John Clive, David Lodge, Marianne Stone This threadbare "Carry On" comedy is set in the 18th century and concerns a fellow with a dual identity: by day, he's the Reverend Flasher; after dusk, he moonlights as the treacherous highwayman Dick Turpin. (Both are played by Sidney James). Dogooders Captain Desmond Fancey (Kenneth Williams) and Sgt. Jock Strapp (Jack Douglas) search for this ... see all copies from $12.19! new only from $12.19!
14 view cover	Carry on up the Khyber (1968) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James, Kenny Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Roy Castle, Joan Sims The Carry On gang carries on with this 17th entry in the gang's never-ending series of lowbrow British comedy films. This time the Carry On crowd spoofs the stiff-upper-lip, "defending-the-Empire" epics of an earlier era. Comic opera British troops are sent to the Khyber Pass to prevent the local citizenry from discovering what's under the kilts ... see all copies from $11.95! new only from $11.95!
15 view cover	Bless This House (1972) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Sidney James Bless This House is a feature-length spinoff of the British TV sitcom of the same name. The episodic nature of the film suggests that it was cobbled together from various half hours of the original series. Sidney James and Diana Coupland play the nonplussed owners of a "money pit" new home. Their misadventures involve fire, water, homemade booze, ... see all copies from $3.32! new only from $3.32!
16	Hundred Hour Hunt (1952) more movies like this directed by Lewis Gilbert featuring Jack Warner, Anthony Steel, Joy Shelton, Sidney James, Freddie Mills The Hundred Hour Hunt was originally released in Britain as Emergency, then as Emergency Call. A woman lies in a hospital near death. She needs a transfusion, but her blood type is extremely rare. It's up to Inspector Lane (Jack Warner) to track down the three potential donors. The rest of the film deals with the various crosses borne by these ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $14.99!
17	Raising the Wind (1961) more movies like this directed by Gerald Thomas featuring Leslie Phillips, Sidney James, Paul Massie, Kenny Williams, Eric Barker Director Gerald Thomas and most of the cast and crew that worked in his "Carry On...." series of comedies are all back again in the funny, sometimes slapstick Raising the Wind. The plot is no more than a situation which then invites multiple sidetracks -- it seems the students at the prestigious London Academy of Music and Arts are going all out ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $14.99!

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