Carry On film series
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The Carry On film series is a long-running British comedy franchise known for its ensemble cast, slapstick humor, and innuendo-laden farces produced mainly between the late 1950s and 1970s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carry On film series canonical | 5 |
| Carry On films | 2 |
| Carry On films (supporting roles) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5417522 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carry On film series Context triple: [Carry On Loving, partOf, Carry On film series]
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A.
Carry On Abroad
Carry On Abroad is a 1972 British comedy film in the long-running "Carry On" series, centered on a chaotic package holiday to a fictional Mediterranean resort.
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B.
Carry On
Carry On is the 2007 solo studio album by American rock musician Chris Cornell, blending alternative rock with elements of pop and soul.
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C.
Carry On
"Carry On" is a 1970 rock song by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young that opens their album "Déjà Vu" and is known for its intricate harmonies and dynamic shifts.
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D.
Carry On Henry
Carry On Henry is a 1971 British comedy film in the long-running "Carry On" series, parodying the life and marriages of King Henry VIII.
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E.
Carry On Cowboy
Carry On Cowboy is a 1965 British comedy Western film in the long-running "Carry On" series, parodying Hollywood cowboy movies with slapstick humor and innuendo.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Carry On film series Target entity description: The Carry On film series is a long-running British comedy franchise known for its ensemble cast, slapstick humor, and innuendo-laden farces produced mainly between the late 1950s and 1970s.
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A.
Carry On Abroad
Carry On Abroad is a 1972 British comedy film in the long-running "Carry On" series, centered on a chaotic package holiday to a fictional Mediterranean resort.
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B.
Carry On
Carry On is the 2007 solo studio album by American rock musician Chris Cornell, blending alternative rock with elements of pop and soul.
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C.
Carry On
"Carry On" is a 1970 rock song by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young that opens their album "Déjà Vu" and is known for its intricate harmonies and dynamic shifts.
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D.
Carry On Henry
Carry On Henry is a 1971 British comedy film in the long-running "Carry On" series, parodying the life and marriages of King Henry VIII.
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E.
Carry On Cowboy
Carry On Cowboy is a 1965 British comedy Western film in the long-running "Carry On" series, parodying Hollywood cowboy movies with slapstick humor and innuendo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British comedy franchise
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film series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distributor |
Anglo-Amalgamated
NERFINISHED
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EMI Films NERFINISHED ⓘ Rank Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Pinewood Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstFilm | Carry On Sergeant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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sex comedy ⓘ slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| hasStageAdaptations | yes ⓘ |
| hasTelevisionSpinOff | Carry On Laughing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1958 ⓘ |
| influenced | British sex comedies of the 1970s ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lastFilm | Carry On Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainProductionPeriodEnd | late 1970s ⓘ |
| mainProductionPeriodStart | late 1950s ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
ensemble cast
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farce ⓘ innuendo-laden humor ⓘ |
| numberOfFilms | 31 ⓘ |
| periodOfPeakPopularity |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| producer | Peter Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Peter Rogers Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regularActor |
Barbara Windsor
NERFINISHED
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Bernard Bresslaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Hawtrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Hattie Jacques NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Dale NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Sims NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenneth Connor NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenneth Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Butterworth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid James NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regularComposer | Eric Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regularDirector | Gerald Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regularWriter |
Norman Hudis
NERFINISHED
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Talbot Rothwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingStyle | parody of British institutions ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
| typicalRuntimeRange | 80–95 minutes ⓘ |
| typicalThemes |
class satire
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mockery of authority ⓘ sexual innuendo ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Carry On film series Description of subject: The Carry On film series is a long-running British comedy franchise known for its ensemble cast, slapstick humor, and innuendo-laden farces produced mainly between the late 1950s and 1970s.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Carry On films
this entity surface form:
Carry On films
this entity surface form:
Carry On films (supporting roles)