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Classic British comedy in which Lieutenant Fairweather (David Tomlinson) finds himself demoted to Commanding Officer of the ancient destroyer H.M.S. Berkeley. Its rag tag crew led by the Bosun (Peter Sellers) has been using the ship as a base for harmless racketeering. When an inspection of the ship is announced the Lieutenant and his crew are forced to work together to ensure a future. Hilarious mishaps ensue as they try to win the day.
Original Release
05/13/1958
US Release
11/10/1958
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Tomlinson | Lt. Humphrey Fairweather / Lt. Fairweather |
| Peter Sellers | CPO Doherty |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Adm. Foley / Admiral Foley |
| Vera Day | Lily |
| Liliane Sottane | Susanne |
| Tom Gill | Flag Lieutenant |
| Michael Goodliffe | Nelson |
| Reginald Beckwith | Publican |
| Lionel Murton | Perkins |
| John Warren | Cooky |
Directors
Writers
Val Guest, Len Heath, John Warren
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Tomlinson | Lt. Humphrey Fairweather / Lt. Fairweather |
| Peter Sellers | CPO Doherty |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Adm. Foley / Admiral Foley |
| Vera Day | Lily |
| Liliane Sottane | Susanne |
| Tom Gill | Flag Lieutenant |
| Michael Goodliffe | Nelson |
| Reginald Beckwith | Publican |
| Lionel Murton | Perkins |
| John Warren | Cooky |
| Lionel Jeffries | Steady Barker |
| Howard Williams | Bunts |
| Peter Collingwood | Chippie |
| Barry Lowe | Webster |
| Edwin Richfield | Bennett |
| David Lodge | Scouse |
| Max Butterfield | Lofty |
| Malcolm Ranson | Small Boy |
| Sam Kydd | Bates |
| Frank Pettingell | Stationmaster |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Henry Halstead | Producer |
Editors
