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** Plans to film in Gibraltar were considered but vetoed by Creator/PeterRogers due to his phobia of overseas travel.

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** Plans to film on a luxurious Mediterranean cruise and in Gibraltar were considered but vetoed by Creator/PeterRogers due to his phobia of overseas travel.travel and budgetary reasons. At one point filming was also planned for Southampton, but this was dropped by the time production started in earnest.



** Creator/KennethWilliams nearly joined Creator/CharlesHawtrey on the walk-out, and only agreed to stay if given a pay rise.

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** Creator/KennethWilliams nearly joined Creator/CharlesHawtrey on the walk-out, walk-out and only agreed to stay if given a pay rise.
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** Hungary: ''Keep Sailing!''.

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** Hungary: ''Keep Sailing!''.Sailing!''/''Keep Going, Captain!''.
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** Hungary: ''Keep Sailing!''.

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* CowboyBebopAtHisComputer: The back on the Australian VHS claims that Creator/JoanSims stars in the film, when in reality she had been unable to appear and was replaced by Creator/DilysLaye.
* CreatorBacklash: Creator/KennethWilliams wasn't impressed with the script, and wrote so in his diaries:
-->Came back to flat, and read script of ''Carry On Cruising'', the usual crap.

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* CowboyBebopAtHisComputer: The back on the Australian VHS claims that Creator/JoanSims stars in the film, film when in reality she had been unable to appear and was replaced by Creator/DilysLaye.
* CreatorBacklash: CreatorBacklash:
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Creator/KennethWilliams wasn't impressed with the script, and wrote so in his diaries:
-->Came --->Came back to flat, and read script of ''Carry On Cruising'', the usual crap.crap.
** Norman Hudis liked Creator/DilysLaye and Creator/LancePercival, but would've much preferred to have Creator/JoanSims (who he felt could play drunk better) and Creator/CharlesHawtrey in the film. Hudis also didn't think that he had a lot of material to work with other than {{Slapstick}}.



** First Officer Marjoribanks trying to set up a bathing-beauty contest, and Glad trying to persuade Flo to enter.
--->'''Glad''': Why, any girl who wins a thing like this ''must'' be the centre of attraction for the rest of the voyage! You'll be able to take your ''pick''! You could be ''engaged'' before we get back home - maybe even ''married'' - the Captain can do you, you know!

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** First Officer Marjoribanks trying to set up a bathing-beauty contest, and Glad trying to persuade Flo to enter.
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--->'''Glad''': Why, any girl who wins a thing like this ''must'' be the centre of attraction for the rest of the voyage! You'll be able to take your ''pick''! ''pick!'' You could be ''engaged'' before we get back home - maybe even ''married'' - the Captain can do you, you know!



* IronyAsSheIsCast: Creator/LizFraser couldn't swim. In the swimming pool scenes, she pretended to by flailing her arms around.

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* IronyAsSheIsCast: Creator/LizFraser and Creator/EsmaCannon couldn't swim. In the swimming pool scenes, she the former pretended to by flailing her arms around.



* OnSetInjury: Creator/DilysLaye was bruised and burnt after filming the scene on the gym rope.



* StuntDouble: Creator/EsmaCannon, who couldn't swim, had one standing by for the filming of the swimming pool scenes just in case Cannon couldn't do it.



** Plans to film in Gibraltar were considered, but vetoed by Creator/PeterRogers due to his phobia of overseas travel.

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** Creator/EricBarker wrote the original treatment, then known as ''Carry On At Sea''.
** Plans to film in Gibraltar were considered, considered but vetoed by Creator/PeterRogers due to his phobia of overseas travel.



** Creator/DilysLaye replaced Creator/JoanSims in the role of Flo Castle at very short notice just before production when Sims took unexpectedly ill.

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** Creator/DilysLaye replaced Creator/JoanSims in the role of Flo Castle at very short notice just before production when Sims took unexpectedly ill.ill after a long run of the play ''The Lord Chamberlain Regrets!''.

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* FakeBrit: The South African-born Creator/SidJames plays the British Captain Crowther.

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* FakeBrit: FakeBrit:
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The South African-born Creator/SidJames plays the British Captain Crowther.Crowther.
** The Australians Creator/EsmaCannon and Creator/EdDevereaux play British characters - Bridget Madderley and a young Officer.
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* FakeBrit: The South African-born Creator/SidJames plays the British Captain Crowther.

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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: Some of the film's literal English language translations of its foreign language titles were ''Girls at Sea'' (Denmark), ''Mediterranean Cruise'' (Greece), ''Watch Out for the Cabins'' (South America) and ''The Ship's Cook is Seasick'' (Germany).

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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: Some of the film's literal English language translations of its foreign language titles were CompletelyDifferentTitle:
** Denmark:
''Girls at Sea'' (Denmark), ''Mediterranean Cruise'' (Greece), ''Watch Out for the Cabins'' (South America) and Sea''.
** Germany:
''The Ship's Cook is Seasick'' (Germany).Seasick''.
** Greece: ''Mediterranean Cruise''.
** South America: ''Watch Out for the Cabins''.



* IronyAsSheIsCast: Creator/LizFraser couldn't swim. In the swimming pool scenes she pretended to by flailing her arms around.

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* IronyAsSheIsCast: Creator/LizFraser couldn't swim. In the swimming pool scenes scenes, she pretended to by flailing her arms around.
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** After Flo leaves Captain Crowther's office believing he is in love with her, First Officer Marjoribanks within ten seconds and claims that Flo has told him about what just happened, despite the fact that she wouldn't have had enough time.
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** After Flo leaves Captain Crowther's office believing he is in love with her, First Officer Marjoribanks within ten seconds and claims that Flo has told him about what just happened, despite the fact that she wouldn't have had enough time.
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* {{Blooper}}:
** When Glad and Flo throw a quoit back and forth, not only does the quoit change between Glad's right and left hands, but also Glad throws it past Flo and onto the deck, yet in the next shot, it is once more in Flo's hand.
** When Captain Crowther is knocked out by the soda siphon, First Officer Marjoribanks holds up his head while spraying him with water, yet in the next scene, Captain Crowther is once more left flat on the floor.
** No matter where the ''Happy Wanderer'' docks, the quayside is always the same.
** As Dr. Binn inspects the breathing of an unconscious Flo, whenever he says "In", she breathes out, and vice-versa.
** When Bridget is at the table tennis table, First Officer Marjoribanks walks down the steps towards the table two times in two consecutive shots.
** The volume and colour of the drinks Captain Crowther pours into his vase is inconsistent between shots.

** Captain Crowther is given a triangular slice of cake, despite the fact that the hole it was cut from was rectangular.
** When Captain Crowther is handed a letter, he puts it in his pocket twice in two consecutive shots.
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* CastTheRunnerUp: Lance Percival recalls he had been put up for the role of Sam Turner before taking the role of Wilfred Haines from Creator/CharlesHawtrey.

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* CastTheRunnerUp: Lance Percival Creator/LancePercival recalls he had been put up for the role of Sam Turner before taking the role of Wilfred Haines from Creator/CharlesHawtrey.



* DVDCommentary: With ''Film/CarryOn'' historian Robert Ross talking to Creator/DilysLaye (Flo Castle) and Lance Percival (Wilfred Haines).

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* DVDCommentary: With ''Film/CarryOn'' historian Robert Ross talking to Creator/DilysLaye (Flo Castle) and Lance Percival Creator/LancePercival (Wilfred Haines).



** The role of the ship's cook Wilfred Haines was originally intended for Creator/CharlesHawtrey, but was re-written for Lance Percival, after Hawtrey quit in a dispute with the producer over billing and the lack of a gold star on his dressing room door.

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** The role of the ship's cook Wilfred Haines was originally intended for Creator/CharlesHawtrey, but was re-written for Lance Percival, Creator/LancePercival, after Hawtrey quit in a dispute with the producer over billing and the lack of a gold star on his dressing room door.

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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: Some of the film's literal English language translations of its foreign language titles were ''Girls at Sea'' (Denmark), ''Mediterranean Cruise'' (Greece), ''Watch Out for the Cabins'' (South America) and ''The Ship's Cook is Seasick'' (Germany).
* CowboyBebopAtHisComputer: The back on the Australian VHS claims that Creator/JoanSims stars in the film, when in reality she had been unable to appear and was replaced by Creator/DilysLaye.



* CompletelyDifferentTitle: Some of the film's literal English language translations of its foreign language titles were ''Girls at Sea'' (Denmark), ''Mediterranean Cruise'' (Greece), ''Watch Out for the Cabins'' (South America) and ''The Ship's Cook is Seasick'' (Germany).
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* DVDCommentary: With ''Film/CarryOn'' historian Robert Ross talking to Dilys Laye (Flo Castle) and Lance Percival (Wilfred Haines).

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* DVDCommentary: With ''Film/CarryOn'' historian Robert Ross talking to Dilys Laye Creator/DilysLaye (Flo Castle) and Lance Percival (Wilfred Haines).



** Dilys Laye replaced Creator/JoanSims in the role of Flo Castle at very short notice just before production when Sims took unexpectedly ill.

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** Dilys Laye Creator/DilysLaye replaced Creator/JoanSims in the role of Flo Castle at very short notice just before production when Sims took unexpectedly ill.
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* IronyAsSheIsCast: Liz Fraser couldn't swim. In the swimming pool scenes she pretended to by flailing her arms around.

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* IronyAsSheIsCast: Liz Fraser Creator/LizFraser couldn't swim. In the swimming pool scenes she pretended to by flailing her arms around.
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** The Johnson-Barclays and Auntie G.

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** The A cut scene in the script mentions cruise passengers called the Johnson-Barclays and Auntie G.



--->'''Glad''': Why, any girl who wins a thing like this ''must'' be the centre of attraction for the rest of the voyage! You'll be able to take your ''pick''! You could be ''engaged'' before we get back home – maybe even ''married'' – the Captain can do you, you know!

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--->'''Glad''': Why, any girl who wins a thing like this ''must'' be the centre of attraction for the rest of the voyage! You'll be able to take your ''pick''! You could be ''engaged'' before we get back home - maybe even ''married'' - the Captain can do you, you know!

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* DeletedRole: Terence Holland as a passer-by.
* DeletedScene: Dr. Binn accidentally ripping off Glad's dress and revealing her underwear.

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** The Johnson-Barclays and Auntie G.
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Terence Holland as a passer-by.
handsome passerby.
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Dr. Binn accidentally ripping off Glad's dress and revealing her underwear.underwear.
** First Officer Marjoribanks trying to set up a bathing-beauty contest, and Glad trying to persuade Flo to enter.
--->'''Glad''': Why, any girl who wins a thing like this ''must'' be the centre of attraction for the rest of the voyage! You'll be able to take your ''pick''! You could be ''engaged'' before we get back home – maybe even ''married'' – the Captain can do you, you know!
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* DeletedRole: Terence Holland as a passer-by.

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