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Don't Give Up the Ship

NR

“The Funniest Story of High-Seas Hilarity Ever to Set Audiences Adrift in Helpless Hysteria!”

1959·89 min·Released
Studio: Hal Wallis Productions, Paramount Pictures
6.4TMDb
6.3IMDb
Theatrical Jul 3, 1959
Nexus ms7448TMDb 143092IMDb tt0052749
🇺🇸
USA · English · USA
Comedy

Overview

The Navy expects a veteran to pay for the ship he commanded, as they have no record of its return.

Trailer

Crew

DirectorNorman Taurog
WriterEdmund Beloin, Henry Garson, Herbert Baker

Cast

Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII
Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill
Ens. Rita J. Benson
Diana Spencer
Diana Spencer
Prudence Trabert Steckler
Mickey Shaughnessy
Mickey Shaughnessy
Stan Wychinski
Robert Middleton
Robert Middleton
Vice Adm. Philo Tecumseh Bludde
Gale Gordon
Gale Gordon
Congressman Mandeville
Mabel Albertson
Mabel Albertson
Mrs. Trabert
Claude Akins
Claude Akins
Lt. Cmdr. Farber
Hugh Sanders
Hugh Sanders
Adm. Rogers
Richard Shannon
Richard Shannon
Cmdr. Cross
Chuck Wassil
Chuck Wassil
Cmdr. Craig
Burt Metcalfe
Burt Metcalfe
Lt. Bond
Pamela Duncan
Pamela Duncan
Lt. Ward
Karl Lukas
Karl Lukas
Dugan
George Sasaki
George Sasaki
Asian Crewman (uncredited)
Martin Smith
Martin Smith
Officer (uncredited)

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Keywords

navy

Details

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