Holiday on the Buses

1973 85 min ★ 7.4 Comedy

Due to a female passenger falling out of her top whilst running for the bus Stan is distracted and crashes the bus resulting in the depot managers car being written off. As a result Stan, Jack and Blakey are fired. Stan and Jack soon get new jobs as a bus crew at a Pontins holiday resort but discover that Blakey has also gotten a job there as the chief security guard.

Cast

Reg Varney

Stan Butler

Stephen Lewis

Inspector Blakey

Doris Hare

Mrs. Mabel Butler

Michael Robbins

Arthur Rudge

Anna Karen

Olive Rudge

Bob Grant

Jack Harper

Wilfrid Brambell

Bert Thompson

Kate Williams

Joan - Red Cross Nurse

Arthur Mullard

Wally Briggs

Queenie Watts

Lil Briggs

Details

Director

Bryan Izzard

Tagline

"Their Most Hilarious Yet!"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Production

Anglo-EMI, Hammer Film Productions

Reviews

J

John Chard

February 10, 2014

★ 5/10

Pratfalls and smut a go go. Come the 1970s we British really began to love our smut, it was a constitutional right to enjoy bawdy humour. Of course the quality was rarely above average, where the "Carry On" franchise would plunge the bawdy depths to try and get its laughs, and the "Confessions Of" series was never really any good to begin with anyway, but as long as they had people like Robin A...

R

r96sk

December 28, 2020

★ 6/10

The last film to come from the <em>'On the Buses'</em> television series, the weakest one at that. <em>'Holiday on the Buses'</em> isn't far off the preceding two spin-offs, but it just felt a bit flat throughout to me. I didn't feel bored by any of it, though also didn't find that much entertainment either. It's just very meh. I am someone who enjoys the actual on the bus shenanigans most, whi...