Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khyber Pass. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. Carry On Up The Khyber Topics Carry On films , British cinema , British comedy , Sid James , Kenneth Williams , Charles Hawtrey , Joan Sims , Bernard Bresslaw , Peter Butterworth , Angela Douglas , Roy Castle , Julian Holloway , Peter Rogers , Gerald Thomas X Join the mailing list. More trivia for Carry On Up the Khyber. They have been a much-loved part of my life ever since I can remember. Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Carry On Up the Khyber is a wonderful entry in the classic comedy franchise, right up there with Screaming and Cleo, and I personally think it is an improvement over Abroad, and (as I enjoyed it) Henry too. The Rank Organisation, which had recently taken over as distributor of the Carry On films, was initially reluctant to use the title "Carry On Up The Khyber" because "Khyber Pass" is Cockney rhyming slang for arse/ass. Audience Reviews for Carry On ... Up the Khyber. Instead they wanted to change the title to "Carry On Up The Regiment". The province is defended by the feared 3rd Foot and Mouth Regiment (The Devils in Skirts), who are said to not wear anything under their kilts. The natives are ready to revolt, prevented from acting only by fear of Britain's famous 'Devils in Skirts', the Scottish regiment protecting the Khyber Pass. However, the cheap laughs deriving from the series’ racial discrimination and arbitrary sexism have never worked for me at all. Angela Douglas makes her fourth and final appearance in the series. Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khyber Pass. Roy Castle makes his only Carry On appearance in the "romantic male lead" part usually played by Jim Dale. Feb 10, 2010. Carry On Up the Khyber is the sixteenth in the series of Carry On films and generally considered one of the finest in the series, even succeeding in somehow finding a place on the BFI's top 100 movies of all time. Protected by the kilted Third Foot and Mouth regiment, you would think they were safe but the Khazi of Kalabar has other ideas. All of the Carry On films get 4 or 5 stars from me. Carry On Up the Khyber is the sixteenth Carry On film, released in 1968.It stars Carry On regulars Sid James, Kenneth Williams, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims, Bernard Bresslaw and Peter Butterworth. It is also a million times better than Emmanuelle and Columbus, they were the disgraces of the franchise, well to me they are. Carry on Up the Khyber: Perhaps the finest moment from the 'Carry On' team... 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