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Carry On Up The Jungle

1970, Movie, NR, 90 mins

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Shot in the "jungles" of Pinewood Studios, this knee-slapper takes part of the "Carry On" gang on an adventure into the wilds. While seeking a rare bird they encounter head-hunters, a mateless all-girl tribe, and a sex-crazed ape. Stock footage of wildlife and a wide array of plastic plants only add to the charm. leave a comment
Professor Inigo Tinkle back from a successful African search for the rare Oozulum bird describes the terrors of the trek, in a lecture to the members of The Royal Birdwatching Society. The year is 1900. In a flashback to the fated expedition, its participants, Lady Evelyn Bagley, her maid June, Claude Chumley, white hunter Bill Boosey, and his faithful tracker Upsidasi are pitched up in a jungle clearing. There is a quick cameo of things to come when Lady Evelyn, a middle aged, sex minded widow, runs shrieking from a wattle and leaf built Ladies' hut, with a gorilla hot on her heels. Boosey, whose passions pulse for Lady Evelyn, fumbles a cartridge in his gun and fires. Chumley's sun helmet is sent into orbit by the bullet while the gorilla shrugs its shoulders and ambles off into the jungle. In the distance Jungle Boy is disturbed by the shot. A hunting knife in his teeth, he swings off ...and hits a tree. Meanwhile, at dinner in the jungle, Lady Evelyn details the dramatic disappeara
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Length: 01:27:00
Posted: 12/24/2008
Year: 1970
Rated NR

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Cast
Frankie Howerd: Prof. Inigo Tinkle
Sidney James: Bill Boosey
Charles Hawtrey: Tonka
Joan Sims: Lady Evelyn Bagley
Terry Scott: Jungle Boy
Kenneth Connor: Claude Chumley

 

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