Up the Creek
Up the Creek
Release: 1958-05-13
·Runtime: 83m
·★ 5.5
Comedy
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Henry Halstead Productions
Hammer Film Productions
Cast
Wilfrid Hyde-White
as Admiral Foley
Howard Williams
as Bunts
Edwin Richfield
as Bennett
Hugh Latimer
as Lt Commander
Lionel Murton
as Perkins
David Lodge
as Scouse
Peter Sellers
as CPO Doherty
Lionel Jeffries
as Steady Barker
Sam Kydd
as Bates
Patrick Cargill
as Commander
Michael Ripper
as Decorator
Vera Day
as Lily
Michael Goodliffe
as Nelson
Basil Dignam
as Coombes
David Tomlinson
as Lt. Fairweather
Reginald Beckwith
as Publican
Peter Collingwood
as Chippie
Frank Pettingell
as Stationmaster
Donald Bisset
as Farm Laborer
Jack McNaughton
as Regulating Petty Officer
Tom Gill
as Flag Lieutenant
Leonard Fenton
as Policeman
Peter Coke
as Cmdr. Price