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Mister Roberts

1955-07-10 · 123 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy · Drama · War

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.

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Directors
John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures, Orange Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Henry FondaHenry FondaLieutenant Roberts
James CagneyJames CagneyCaptain Morton
William PowellWilliam PowellDoc
Jack LemmonJack LemmonFrank Pulver
Betsy PalmerBetsy PalmerAnn Girard
Ward BondWard BondDowdy
Philip CareyPhilip CareyMannion
Nick AdamsNick AdamsReber
Perry LopezPerry LopezRodrigues
Ken CurtisKen CurtisDolan
Robert RoarkInsigna
Harry Carey Jr.Harry Carey Jr.Stefanowski
Patrick WaynePatrick WayneBookser
Frank AletterFrank AletterGerhart
Tige AndrewsTige AndrewsWiley
Fritz FordFritz FordLindstrom
Jim MoloneyKennedy
Buck KartalianBuck KartalianMason
Denny NilesGilbert
William HenryWilliam HenryLieutenant Billings

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