Carry On Abroad (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1972, Carry On Abroad is a comedy film directed by Gerald Thomas, running about 88 minutes. “The holiday of a laughtime!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of holidaymakers head for the Spanish resort of Elsbels for a 4-day visit. When they get there, they find the Hotel still hasn't been finished being built, and the weather is awful. And there is something strange about the staff—they all look very similar. To top it all off, the weather seems to be having an adverse affect on the Hotel's foundations.
Who’s in it. Carry On Abroad stars Sid James as Vic Flange, Kenneth Williams as Stuart Farquhar, Charles Hawtrey as Eustace Tuttle and Joan Sims as Cora Flange, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Carry On Abroad has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Carry On Abroad page.
If you liked it. Fans of Carry On Abroad tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Carry On Abroad (1972)?
- In US, Carry On Abroad is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Carry On Abroad worth watching?
- Carry On Abroad holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Carry On Abroad?
- Carry On Abroad stars Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims and Bernard Bresslaw.
- When was Carry On Abroad released?
- Carry On Abroad was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.