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When Pepe orders the evacuation of the hotel at the end of the movie, a group of holidaymakers run down the corridor and David Kernan, Sally Geeson and Joan Sims quite noticeably fall over during the scene. This was not scripted and kept in the final print. See more...

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Carry on Abroad (1972) - 13 mistakes

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Continuity: When everyone is boarding the coach to take them to the airport, the vehicles parked in front of the coach keep changing. When Mr Tuttle gets on the coach there is a grey van and red lorry in front of it, with a grey lorry in the alley to the left, but when Mrs Tuttle tells Stuart to look after him the red lorry has gone and the grey lorry is replaced with a white car. When Mr Tweet and Mr Phipps board the red lorry is there but the grey van has gone. When Sadie boards there is a white van in front of the coach, but when Bert Conway offers to help her with her suitcase there's a brown lorry in its place. When Stuart tells the driver to wait for the party of twelve men there is a blue van and red car in front of it that suddenly vanishes.

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Revealing: When Pepe walks through the curtains carrying two planks of wood in the hotel lounge, he falls through a hole in the floor. When he falls through the hole, black curtains used to create darkness are visible.

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Audio problem: When Kenneth Williams has his trousers pulled down during the fight at the market, he says "Oh dear" but his lips don't move.

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Visible crew/equipment: When Sid James is enjoying a coffee outside the hotel, Joan Sims says, "Don't bother to ask me if I'd like a chair". A microphone can be seen in the bottom left hand corner.

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Continuity: When Sid James attempts to open the bedroom balcony door, it appears stiff and difficult to move. But when Peter Butterworth attempts to open the door, it is wobbling and rickety.

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Continuity: When it starts to rain while on the terrace, Kenneth Williams gets under the umbrella table on the right, but in the very next shot he is seen on the left waving his arms in the air.

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Continuity: When June Whitfield picks up her towel and toilet bag when on her way to the bathroom, her toilet bag moves from one hand to the other between shots.

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Continuity: When Jack Douglas is speaking to Sid James in the pub, there are two plates of bread rolls next to him, but in the shot when he puts his elbow in one of the rolls, the rolls on the second plate have changed position and a tomato ketchup squeezer has suddenly appeared.

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Continuity: At the start of the film, Joan Sims argues with Sid James over his trip with Barbara Windsor to Elsbels. When Joan finishes shouting at Sid, she has moved from one side to the bar to the other between shots.

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Continuity: When Pepe runs into the hotel after seeing the coach approaching, there is no table or chairs beside the doors. But when he comes out to greet the guests, a table and chair have appeared.

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Plot hole: Pepe wasn't expecting any guests, yet he has letters for Stuart on arrival.

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Continuity: Watch the position of Moira during the party scene. First she is with Stuart by the balloon sculpture, but when Pepe arrives with the punch she is having a drink next to the table. And when Pepe says, "Champagne punchings", she is back with Stuart again.

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Continuity: When we see the British plane in the sky, the first shot shows the plane in a cloudy sky, but in the next shot the sky is clear and the shoreline is visible.

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