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The Boatniks
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The Boatniks

1970-07-01 · 99 min · ★ 5.3

Comedy · Family

Young and awkward, The Coast-Guard's ensign Thomas Garland suffers from the comparison with his late father, a war hero. Which does not prevent him from falling for pretty Kate Fairchild, a young woman who runs a sailing school. Of course the way he expresses his deep sympathy for the lady leaves to be desired. And the situation does not improve when a trio of bumbling jewel thieves interferes.

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Directors
Norman Tokar
Production companies
Walt Disney Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert MorseRobert MorseEnsign Garland
Stefanie PowersStefanie PowersKate
Phil SilversPhil SilversHarry Simmons
Norman FellNorman FellMax
Mickey ShaughnessyMickey ShaughnessyCharlie
Wally CoxWally CoxJason
Don AmecheDon AmecheCommander Taylor
Joey FormanJoey FormanLt. Jordan
Vito ScottiVito ScottiPepe Galindo
Tom LowellTom LowellWagner
Bob HastingsBob HastingsChief Walsh
Sammy JacksonGarlotti
Joe E. RossJoe E. RossNutty Sailor
Al LewisAl LewisBert
MidoriMidoriChiyoko Kuni
Kelly ThordsenKelly ThordsenMotorcycle Cop
Gil LambGil LambMr. Mitchell
Florence HalopFlorence HalopBert's Wife, Florence (uncredited)
Denise LynnGirl on Boat (uncredited)
Judy JordanJudy JordanTina

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