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The Funniest Story of High-Seas Hilarity Ever to Set Audiences Adrift in Helpless Hysteria! - Don't Give Up the Ship
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Title: Don't Give Up the Ship

Release Date: 3 Jul 1959

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Paramount Pictures, Hal Wallis Productions

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Hal Wallis Productions

Overview: The Navy expects a veteran to pay for the ship he commanded, as they have no record of its return.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.405 (21 votes)

Cast

  • John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII: Jerry Lewis
  • Ens. Rita J. Benson: Dina Merrill
  • Prudence Trabert Steckler: Diana Spencer
  • Stan Wychinski: Mickey Shaughnessy
  • Vice Adm. Philo Tecumseh Bludde: Robert Middleton
  • Congressman Mandeville: Gale Gordon
  • Mrs. Trabert: Mabel Albertson
  • Lt. Cmdr. Farber: Claude Akins
  • Adm. Rogers: Hugh Sanders
  • Cmdr. Cross: Richard Shannon
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