The Captain's Table (1959)
The Captain's Table (1959)
Another Hilarious Comedy From the Author of the Notorious "Doctor in the House" Series!
A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a ship, he is less prepared for the social duties his new position involves, not least the way he in which becomes the target for all the unattached women on board.

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Cast

John Gregson John Gregson As: Captain Albert Ebbs
Peggy Cummins Peggy Cummins As: Mrs. Judd
Donald Sinden Donald Sinden As: Chief Officer Shawe-Wilson
Nadia Gray Nadia Gray As: Mrs. Daphne Porteous
Maurice Denham Maurice Denham As: Major Broster
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Storyline

A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a ship, he is less prepared for the social duties his new position involves, not least the way he in which becomes the target for all the unattached women on board.


Tagline: Another Hilarious Comedy From the Author of the Notorious "Doctor in the House" Series!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 06 January 1959

Country: GB

Runtime: 90m

Company Credits

Company: The Rank Organisation

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Cast

John Gregson

John Gregson

Captain Albert Ebbs

Peggy Cummins

Peggy Cummins

Mrs. Judd

Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

Chief Officer Shawe-Wilson

Nadia Gray

Nadia Gray

Mrs. Daphne Porteous

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Major Broster

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

Chief Purser Herbert Prittlewell

Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

"Tiny" Burtweed

Lionel Murton

Lionel Murton

Bernie Floate

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Bill Coke

Nicholas Phipps

Nicholas Phipps

Reddish

Joan Sims

Joan Sims

Maude Pritchett

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Canon Swingler

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Sir Angus

James Hayter

James Hayter

Chief Engineer Earnshaw

June Jago

June Jago

Gwenny Coke

Nora Nicholson

Nora Nicholson

Mrs. Lomax

John Warner

John Warner

Henry Lomax

Harry Locke

Harry Locke

Arthur Hole

Joseph Tomelty

Joseph Tomelty

Dalrymple

Ed Devereaux

Ed Devereaux

Mr. Brickwood

Rosalie Ashley

Rosalie Ashley

Annette Porter-Williams

Donald Churchill

Donald Churchill

Mr. Jay

Beth Rogan

Beth Rogan

Rosemary

Lynne Cole

Lynne Cole

Janine

Yvonne Buckingham

Yvonne Buckingham

Yvonne

Jack Armstrong

Jack Armstrong

Ship's Steward (uncredited)

David Aylmer

David Aylmer

Harold (uncredited)

Alan Beaton

Alan Beaton

Passenger at Captain's Cocktail Party (uncredited)

Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff

(uncredited)

Michael Blakemore

Michael Blakemore

Steward (uncredited)

Harry Brunning

Harry Brunning

Parson (uncredited)

Pauline Chamberlain

Pauline Chamberlain

Passenger (uncredited)

Peggy Ann Clifford

Peggy Ann Clifford

Alice (uncredited)

Roland Curram

Roland Curram

Sailor in Kindergarten Room (uncredited)

Heather Downham

Heather Downham

Girl in Sports Car (uncredited)

Bill Edwards

Bill Edwards

Dickie Maggs (uncredited)

Norman Fisher

Norman Fisher

Parson (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Matthews (uncredited)

Alex Graham

Alex Graham

Ship's Steward (uncredited)

Lilian Grassom

Lilian Grassom

Nurse (uncredited)

Fred Griffiths

Fred Griffiths

Plumber (uncredited)

Pat Hagan

Pat Hagan

Ship's Steward (uncredited)

Victor Hagan

Victor Hagan

Parson (uncredited)

Victor Harrington

Victor Harrington

Passenger Entering Dining Room (uncredited)

Fred Johnson

Fred Johnson

South Star Line Director (uncredited)

Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd

Sailor Opening Water Valve (uncredited)

Anthony Lang

Anthony Lang

Passenger (uncredited)

Aileen Lewis

Aileen Lewis

Passenger in Deckchair (uncredited)

John Leyton

John Leyton

Passenger Watching Beauty Contest (uncredited)

Arthur Lovegrove

Arthur Lovegrove

Ship's Plumber (uncredited)

Jack Mandeville

Jack Mandeville

Passenger (uncredited)

Roger Maxwell

Roger Maxwell

Fred (uncredited)

Hugh Morton

Hugh Morton

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Herbert Osman

Herbert Osman

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Wendy Peters

Wendy Peters

Wendy (uncredited)

Ernie Priest

Ernie Priest

Diner (uncredited)

Robert Reardon

Robert Reardon

Meat Loader (uncredited)

Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

Suntanning Passenger (uncredited)

Aubrey Richards

Aubrey Richards

Seasick Card Passenger (uncredited)

John Richardson

John Richardson

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Jeanne Roland

Jeanne Roland

Jennifer (uncredited)

Terry Sartain

Terry Sartain

Passenger Entering Dining Room (uncredited)

Tony Spears

Tony Spears

Ship's Steward (uncredited)

Guy Standeven

Guy Standeven

Passenger at Masked Ball (uncredited)

Totti Truman Taylor

Totti Truman Taylor

Stewardess (uncredited)

Tony Wager

Tony Wager

Tony Millington (uncredited)

John H. Watson

John H. Watson

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Gillian Watt

Gillian Watt

Caroline (uncredited)

David Williams

David Williams

Australian Policeman (uncredited)

Directed By

Jack Lee

Jack Lee

Director

Stanley Hosgood

Stanley Hosgood

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Peter Manley

Peter Manley

Production Manager

Joseph Janni

Joseph Janni

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Joan Ellacott

Joan Ellacott

Costume Design

George Blackler

George Blackler

Makeup Artist

Stella Rivers

Stella Rivers

Hairstylist

Sound

Frank Cordell

Frank Cordell

Original Music Composer

Arthur Ridout

Arthur Ridout

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Christopher Challis

Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

Dudley Lovell

Dudley Lovell

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Michael Stringer

Michael Stringer

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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