Hurry Up Gran: Joan Sims
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September 6, 2014 at 12:40 pm
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September 6, 2014 at 1:49 pm
A lovely pick. The leading lady of the Carry On Series, and very much part of the Telly way back when
September 6, 2014 at 1:51 pm
Thank you, My Dear Hedley. I did think of you when I posted and hoped you’d enjoy it.
September 6, 2014 at 2:55 pm
I did ! I immediately started thinking about Kenneth Williams and Sid James and all the others that starred with Sims. I looked up the song and it said that George Martin produced….she was awfully famous for a while
September 6, 2014 at 3:50 pm
MDH,
I, of course, have no idea who those people are. I’ll have to do a bit of look-up. I watched a few Carry On films, but I didn’t remember her until I saw a picture of her.
September 7, 2014 at 8:17 am
Kenneth Williams’ Carry On gag “Infamy! Infamy! They’ve all got it in for me!” has been voted the funniest film one-liner.
Williams uttered the words as Julius Caesar in 1964 romp Carry On Cleo.
September 7, 2014 at 9:44 am
MDH,
I’ll have to hunt for a Carry On as I suspect I can find something on line. I haven’t one listed on TV for a long time.
September 7, 2014 at 10:33 am
Kat, earlier the better, they did loose their appeal in the mid 60s
September 7, 2014 at 4:56 pm
MDH,
Here is one