Carry on Christmas (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1973, Carry on Christmas is a comedy film, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Sid James as Father Christmas recounts times of the festive season through the ages, from life in stone age times. A country house party in the 18th Century. Christmas in the trenches during world war one. Next up is a Robin Hood send up with Sid as Robin.
Who’s in it. Carry on Christmas stars Sidney James as Santa (Mr Belcher) / Seed Pod / Sir Henry / Sgt Ball / Robin Hood., Joan Sims as Virginia's Mother / Senna Pod / Bishop's Wife / Adelle / 6th Ballerina / Salvation Army Collector / Maid Marion / Traffic Warden., Barbara Windsor as Virginia / Crompet / Fanny / Fifi / 1st Ballerina / Lady Frances. and Kenneth Connor as Mr. Sibley / Anthro Pod / Bishop / Pvt Parkin / 2nd Ballerina / Will Scarlet., among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Carry on Christmas has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Carry on Christmas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Carry on Christmas tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Carry on Christmas (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Carry on Christmas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Carry on Christmas worth watching?
- Carry on Christmas holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Carry on Christmas?
- Carry on Christmas stars Sidney James, Joan Sims, Barbara Windsor, Kenneth Connor and Peter Butterworth.
- When was Carry on Christmas released?
- Carry on Christmas was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.