We Joined the Navy
We Joined the Navy
Release: 1963-05-17
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 5.6
Comedy
Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the right thing at entirely the wrong time! When untimely remarks to some new recruits are splashed across the tabloids, the rush is on to find him a new posting somewhere far away.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Angel Productions
Associated British Picture Corporation
Cast
Neil McCarthy
as Sergeant
Jeremy Lloyd
as The Midshipman/Dewberry
Michael Bentine
as Psychologist
David Warner
as Sailor Painting Ship (uncredited)
Lloyd Nolan
as Vice Admiral Ryan
Robert Nichols
as Bill
Richard Vernon
as Government Official at Enquiry (uncredited)
Walter Fitzgerald
as Admiral Thomas
Brian Wilde
as Petty Officer Gilors
Wanda Ventham
as Dartmouth Girl
Mischa Auer
as Colonel & President
Laurence Naismith
as Admiral Blake
Guy Standeven
as American Naval Officer (uncredited)
Kenneth More
as Lt. Cmdr. Robert Badger
Joan O'Brien
as Lt. Carol Blair
Dirk Bogarde
as Dr. Simon Sparrow (uncredited)
Tutte Lemkow
as Corporal
Graham Crowden
as Naval Officer (uncredited)
Andrew Cruickshank
as Admiral Filmer
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
as Commander R.N.
Warren Mitchell
as 'Honest' Marcel
Sidney James
as Dance Instructor
Alexis Kanner
as Garrett
Kenneth Griffith
as Orator
Andrew Sachs
as Short-Changed US Seaman
John Le Mesurier
as George Dewberry Sr.
Dinsdale Landen
as The Midshipman/Bowles
Rodney Bewes
as Recruitment Interviewee (uncredited)
John Phillips
as Rear Admiral
Derek Fowlds
as Carson
Paul Maxwell
as Commander Spelling U.S.N.
Robin Hawdon
as Williams
Esma Cannon
as Consul's Wife