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Carry On Don't Lose Your Head is a British film of genre Comedy directed by Gerald Thomas released in USA on 10 december 1966 with Sid James

Carry On Don't Lose Your Head (1966)

Carry On Don't Lose Your Head
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Released in USA 10 december 1966
Length 1h30
Directed by
Genres Comedy
Rating64% 3.248783.248783.248783.248783.24878

Don't Lose Your Head is the thirteenth in the series of Carry On films to be made (and one of only two not to have "Carry On" in the original title). It features regular team members Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Jim Dale, Charles Hawtrey and Joan Sims. French actress Dany Robin makes her only Carry on appearance in Don't Lose Your Head. It was released in 1966. Set in France and England in 1789 during the French Revolution, it is a parody of Baroness Orczy's The Scarlet Pimpernel.

Synopsis

It is the time of the French Revolution, and two bored English noblemen, Sir Rodney Ffing (pronounced "Effing") and his best friend Lord Darcy Pue (played by Sid James and Jim Dale respectively), decide to have some fun and save their French counterparts from beheading by the guillotine.

Actors

Sid James

(Sir Rodney Ffing)
Jim Dale

(Lord Darcy Pue)
Kenneth Williams

(Citizen Camembert)
Charles Hawtrey

(Duc de Pomfrit)
Joan Sims

(Désirée Dubarry)
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