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Holiday on the Buses

  • 1973
  • Approved
  • 1h 27m
IMDb RATING
5.8/10
2.3K
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Stephen Lewis, Bob Grant, Doris Hare, Anna Karen, Michael Robbins, Reg Varney, and Kate Williams in Holiday on the Buses (1973)
Comedy

After being fired from the bus company for crashing two buses, Stan and Jack seek bus-driving work at a holiday camp - only to find that Inspector Blake too now works there.After being fired from the bus company for crashing two buses, Stan and Jack seek bus-driving work at a holiday camp - only to find that Inspector Blake too now works there.After being fired from the bus company for crashing two buses, Stan and Jack seek bus-driving work at a holiday camp - only to find that Inspector Blake too now works there.

  • Director
    • Bryan Izzard
  • Writers
    • Ronald Wolfe
    • Ronald Chesney
  • Stars
    • Reg Varney
    • Stephen Lewis
    • Doris Hare
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.8/10
    2.3K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Bryan Izzard
    • Writers
      • Ronald Wolfe
      • Ronald Chesney
    • Stars
      • Reg Varney
      • Stephen Lewis
      • Doris Hare
    • 44User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

    • Videos1

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    Top Cast25

    Reg Varney
    Reg Varney
    • Stan Butler
    Stephen Lewis
    Stephen Lewis
    • Inspector Cyril 'Blakey' Blake
    Doris Hare
    Doris Hare
    • Mrs. Mabel Butler
    Michael Robbins
    Michael Robbins
    • Arthur Rudge
    Anna Karen
    Anna Karen
    • Olive Rudge
    Bob Grant
    Bob Grant
    • Jack Harper
    Wilfrid Brambell
    Wilfrid Brambell
    • Bert Thompson
    Kate Williams
    Kate Williams
    • Red Cross Nurse
    Arthur Mullard
    Arthur Mullard
    • Wally Briggs
    Queenie Watts
    • Mrs. Briggs
    Henry McGee
    Henry McGee
    • Holiday Camp Manager
    Adam Rhodes
    • Little Arthur
    Michael Sheard
    Michael Sheard
    • Depot Manager
    Hal Dyer
    • Mrs. Coombs
    Franco De Rosa
    • Luigi
    • (as Franco Derosa)
    Gigi Gatti
    • Maria
    Eunice Black
    • Mrs. Hudson
    Maureen Sweeney
    Maureen Sweeney
    • Mavis
    • Director
      • Bryan Izzard
    • Writers
      • Ronald Wolfe
      • Ronald Chesney
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    User reviews44

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    Summary

    Reviewers say 'Holiday on the Buses' Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Curabitur pretium tincidunt lacus.

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Final cinema movie of both lead actors Bob Grant and Reg Varney.
    • Goofs
      During the sequence when Stan's Mystery Tour bus catches up with and proceeds to overtake Arthur and the family supposedly on their way To the Prestatyn Holiday Camp, they are in fact travelling in the wrong direction.
    • Quotes
      • Arthur: No we can't do it, Olive and I have not performed together for too long.
      • Olive: Well that's true.
      • Stan Butler: I was only asking you to do the foxtrot, not bleedin' 'Last Tango in Paris'.
    • Alternate versions
      When originally released theatrically in the UK, the BBFC made cuts to secure a 'A' rating. All cuts were waived in 1989 when the film was granted a 'PG' certificate for home video.
    • Connections
      Featured in The World of Hammer: Hammer (1994)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 26, 1973 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Ein irrer Trip im Wahnsinnsbus
    • Filming locations
      • Pontins Holiday Camp, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
    • Production company
      • Hammer Films
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 27m(87 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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