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We Joined the Navy
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We Joined the Navy

1963-05-17 · 105 min · ★ 6.0

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.

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Directors
Wendy Toye
Production companies
Angel Productions, Associated British Picture Corporation
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kenneth MoreKenneth MoreLt. Cmdr. Robert Badger
Lloyd NolanLloyd NolanVice Admiral Ryan
Joan O'BrienJoan O'BrienLt. Carol Blair
Derek FowldsDerek FowldsCarson
John Le MesurierJohn Le MesurierGeorge Dewberry Sr.
Brian WildeBrian WildePetty Officer Gilors
Warren MitchellWarren Mitchell'Honest' Marcel
Wanda VenthamWanda VenthamDartmouth Girl
Sidney JamesSidney JamesDance Instructor
Mischa AuerMischa AuerColonel & President
Paul MaxwellPaul MaxwellCommander Spelling U.S.N.
Nicholas StuartCaptain Hurley U.S.N.
Sean KellySimpson
Alexis KannerAlexis KannerGarrett
Robin HawdonRobin HawdonWilliams
John BarrardConsul
Esma CannonEsma CannonConsul's Wife
Kenneth GriffithKenneth GriffithOrator
Marie France DoussetFrançoise
Michael KilgarriffClaude

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