Watch The Captain's Table (1959) Official Trailer
Another Hilarious Comedy From the Author of the Notorious "Doctor in the House" Series!
6 / 10 IMDb January 6, 1959 1h 30m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 30m
Release Date
January 6, 1959
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
John Gregson
as Captain Albert Ebbs
Peggy Cummins
as Mrs. Judd
Donald Sinden
as Chief Officer Shawe-Wilson
Nadia Gray
as Mrs. Daphne Porteous
Maurice Denham
as Major Broster
Richard Wattis
as Chief Purser Herbert Prittlewell
Reginald Beckwith
as "Tiny" Burtweed
Lionel Murton
as Bernie Floate
Bill Kerr
as Bill Coke
Nicholas Phipps
as Reddish
Joan Sims
as Maude Pritchett
Miles Malleson
as Canon Swingler
John Le Mesurier
as Sir Angus
James Hayter
as Chief Engineer Earnshaw
No photo
June Jago
as Gwenny Coke
Nora Nicholson
as Mrs. Lomax
John Warner
as Henry Lomax
Harry Locke
as Arthur Hole
Joseph Tomelty
as Dalrymple
Ed Devereaux
as Mr. Brickwood
Production Companies
The Rank Organisation
Advertisement
Viewer Reviews
Sign in to rate and review this movie.
Sign in Loading reviews…
Related Movies & Trailers
5.9
Moana
2026·Family
7.4
Toy Story 5
2026·Animation
6.4
Minions & Monsters
2026·Adventure
6.5
Scary Movie
2026·Comedy
7.1
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026·Comedy
5.0
The Soldier with Great Maneuvers
1978·Comedy
6.8
72 HOURS
2026·Comedy
8.3
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026·Family
7.0
Lola's Secret
1984·Drama
8.2
Hoppers
2026·Adventure
4.8
The Novices
1970·Comedy
5.8
Sex Plate 17
2017·Comedy