Cardew Robinson

Cardew Robinson

Birthday: 1917-08-14

Place of Birth: Goodmayes, Essex, England, UK

Biography: Douglas John Cardew Robinson (14 August 1917 – 28 December 1992) was a British comic, whose craft was rooted in the music hall and Gang Shows.

Movies

Carry On Up the Khyber
Carry On Up the Khyber

Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khybar pass. Protected by the kilte...

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Three Bites of the Apple
Three Bites of the Apple

A tour guide wins a large sum of money at a casino and a beautiful woman schemes at have it, but lov...

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The Nine Ages of Nakedness
The Nine Ages of Nakedness

A man attempts to deal with the bevy of naked beauties who have been bothering his family for genera...

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The Navy Lark
The Navy Lark

An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful islan...

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I'm All Right Jack
I'm All Right Jack

Naive Stanley Windrush looks for a career in a family business. Much to his dismay, he finds work at...

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Hoverbug
Hoverbug

The young inventors Dick and Jenny Brewster, build their own 'Hoverbug' and hope to win the race whi...

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Go Kart Go
Go Kart Go

Jimpy leads a gang of kids as they attempt to beat another gang, no matter how underhanded their tac...

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A French Mistress
A French Mistress

The boys of Melbury Primary School are plunged into turmoil when the new French Master turns out to ...

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Light Up the Sky!
Light Up the Sky!

Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II....

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Fun at St. Fanny's
Fun at St. Fanny's

Gormless 25 year-old Cardew, wealthy beneficiary of the Robinson Will, should have left St. Fanny's ...

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Calling All Cars
Calling All Cars

Comedy documentary centring on the Dover Harbour car terminal....

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Heavens Above!
Heavens Above!

A clerical error leads to the appointment of a left-leaning small-town priest to a rich village, whe...

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Come Play with Me
Come Play with Me

Two alluring young ladies live with their beautiful widowed aunt on a secluded wooded estate. The wo...

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What's Up Nurse
What's Up Nurse

When Dr. Robert "Sweeney" Todd arrives to fill his post at a new hospital, he is shocked to see the ...

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Smashing Time
Smashing Time

Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and ...

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Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds h...

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Where's Jack?
Where's Jack?

Based on the adventures of Jack Sheppard, the thief and jail-breaker who became a folk hero in 1720s...

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Ladies Who Do
Ladies Who Do

The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a f...

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The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

A septet of satirical vignettes based on the Seven Deadly Sins....

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Father Came Too!
Father Came Too!

When Dexter Munro and his new wife Juliet get married, they decide to escape Juliet's meddling fathe...

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Alfie
Alfie

A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes...

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Crooks Anonymous
Crooks Anonymous

A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as ...

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I Was Happy Here
I Was Happy Here

Cass followed the bright lights to London and was quickly disillusioned. She met and married Doctor ...

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Three on a Spree
Three on a Spree

A young man will inherit a huge fortune--8 million pounds--but to qualify, he must spend a million p...

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The Wrong Arm of the Law
The Wrong Arm of the Law

The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a ne...

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Hair of the Dog
Hair of the Dog

Fred Tickle is commissionaire at a razor blade factory, and grows a beard after developing a shaving...

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The Magnificent Six and ½: A Good Deed in Time
The Magnificent Six and ½: A Good Deed in Time

When the Gang decide to be helpful, something is bound to go wrong. They borrow a ladder unknowingly...

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It’s the Only Way to Go
It’s the Only Way to Go

A black comedy, in mime, about the funeral of an old man who dies from an overdose of excitement whi...

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A Stitch in Time
A Stitch in Time

An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after c...

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What's a Carry On?
What's a Carry On?

Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips a...

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