Watch Your Stern
| Watch Your Stern | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Gerald Thomas |
| Produced by | Peter Rogers |
| Written by |
Earle Couttie Alan Hackney |
| Starring |
Eric Barker Leslie Phillips Kenneth Connor |
| Music by | Bruce Montgomery |
| Cinematography | Ted Scaife |
| Distributed by | Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors |
Release date | 1960 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Watch Your Stern is a 1960 British comedy film directed by Gerald Thomas and starring Kenneth Connor, Eric Barker and Leslie Phillips. The film was based on the play Something About a Sailor by Earle Couttie. The Royal Navy provided cooperation allowing the producers to film aboard Chatham Dockyard, HMS Jaguar[1] and HMS Chaple.
Watch Your Stern shares its cast and production team with the Carry On films, but the film is not an official member of the Carry On series.
Synopsis
When the crew of HMS Terrier, a British warship lose the plans for a top-secret acoustic torpedo, they try and hide the fact from an Admiral and an Admiralty scientist.
Cast
- Kenneth Connor as Ordinary Seaman Blissworth
- Sid James as Chief Petty Officer Mundy
- Joan Sims as Ann Foster
- Hattie Jacques as Agatha Potter
- Eric Barker as Captain David Foster
- Leslie Phillips as Lieutenant Commander Bill Fanshawe
- Noel Purcell as Admiral Sir Humphrey Pettigrew
- Spike Milligan as Ranjid - Civilian electrician #1
- Eric Sykes as Civilian electrician #2
- David Lodge as Admiralty Constabulary Sergeant
- Victor Maddern as Sailor fishing for bike
- Ed Devereaux as Commander Phillips USN
- Robin Ray as Flag Lieutenant (aide to the admiral)
- George Street as Second Admiralty Constabulary guard
- Peter Howell as Admiral's secretary
References
- ↑ p. 126 Boniface, Patrick Cats and Cathedrals Periscope Publishing Ltd., 2006
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