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The Captain's Table

The Captain's Table

Release: 1959-01-06 ·Runtime: 90m ·★ 5.8
Comedy

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.

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

The Rank Organisation

Cast

Maurice Denham Maurice Denham as Major Broster Joseph Tomelty Joseph Tomelty as Dalrymple Michael Blakemore Michael Blakemore as Steward (uncredited) Tony Wager Tony Wager as Tony Millington (uncredited) Yvonne Buckingham Yvonne Buckingham as Yvonne Steven Berkoff Steven Berkoff as (uncredited) Fred Griffiths Fred Griffiths as Plumber (uncredited) Nadia Gray Nadia Gray as Mrs. Daphne Porteous Nicholas Phipps Nicholas Phipps as Reddish Guy Standeven Guy Standeven as Passenger at Masked Ball (uncredited) John Warner John Warner as Henry Lomax Beth Rogan Beth Rogan as Rosemary Bill Kerr Bill Kerr as Bill Coke Totti Truman Taylor Totti Truman Taylor as Stewardess (uncredited) Richard Wattis Richard Wattis as Chief Purser Herbert Prittlewell Sam Kydd Sam Kydd as Sailor Opening Water Valve (uncredited) Hugh Morton Hugh Morton as Ship's Officer (uncredited) Harold Goodwin Harold Goodwin as Matthews (uncredited) Fred Johnson Fred Johnson as South Star Line Director (uncredited) Aubrey Richards Aubrey Richards as Seasick Card Passenger (uncredited) John Gregson John Gregson as Captain Albert Ebbs Ed Devereaux Ed Devereaux as Mr. Brickwood Miles Malleson Miles Malleson as Canon Swingler John Leyton John Leyton as Passenger Watching Beauty Contest (uncredited) Peggy Cummins Peggy Cummins as Mrs. Judd Lionel Murton Lionel Murton as Bernie Floate Joan Sims Joan Sims as Maude Pritchett John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier as Sir Angus Nora Nicholson Nora Nicholson as Mrs. Lomax Roger Maxwell Roger Maxwell as Fred (uncredited) Reginald Beckwith Reginald Beckwith as "Tiny" Burtweed Donald Churchill Donald Churchill as Mr. Jay Oliver Reed Oliver Reed as Suntanning Passenger (uncredited) John Richardson John Richardson as Ship's Officer (uncredited) Roland Curram Roland Curram as Sailor in Kindergarten Room (uncredited) Donald Sinden Donald Sinden as Chief Officer Shawe-Wilson James Hayter James Hayter as Chief Engineer Earnshaw Harry Locke Harry Locke as Arthur Hole Bill Edwards Bill Edwards as Dickie Maggs (uncredited) Jeanne Roland Jeanne Roland as Jennifer (uncredited)