

The Captain's Table
1959-01-06 · 90 min · ★ 6.0
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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- Directors
- Jack Lee
- Production companies
- The Rank Organisation
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
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John GregsonCaptain Albert Ebbs
Peggy CumminsMrs. Judd
Donald SindenChief Officer Shawe-Wilson
Nadia GrayMrs. Daphne Porteous
Maurice DenhamMajor Broster
Richard WattisChief Purser Herbert Prittlewell
Reginald Beckwith"Tiny" Burtweed
Lionel MurtonBernie Floate
Bill KerrBill Coke
Nicholas PhippsReddish
Joan SimsMaude Pritchett
Miles MallesonCanon Swingler
John Le MesurierSir Angus
James HayterChief Engineer Earnshaw
Nora NicholsonMrs. Lomax
John WarnerHenry Lomax
Harry LockeArthur Hole
Joseph TomeltyDalrymple
Ed DevereauxMr. BrickwoodTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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