Girls at Sea (1958)
Saucy, Spicy Comedy of Seas and Shes!
When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Eaton, a charming American girl; among the guests are Mary Carlton, Jill's American friend, and Antoinette, a vivacious redhead. However, when the last shore-boat is deemed unseaworthy, the girls are obliged to spend the night on ship. A series of hilarious complications ensue, as the officers attempt to keep the girls away from the beady eyes of Admiral Hewitt – who chooses this very night to board the Scotia.
Director: Gilbert Gunn
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: October 1, 1958
Cast
- Guy Rolfe - Capt. Alwin Maitland
- Ronald Shiner - Marine Ogg
- Michael Hordern - Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt
- Anne Kimbell - Mary Carlton
- Nadine Tallier - Antoinette
- Fabia Drake - Lady Kitty Hewitt
- Mary Steele - Jill Eaton
- Richard Coleman - Capt. Robert 'Bobby' Randall
- Lionel Jeffries - Harry, the Tourist
- Teddy Johnson - Singer
Screenplay
- Ian Hay (Theatre Play)
- Stephen King-Hall (Theatre Play)
- T.J. Morrison
Music: Laurie Johnson
Cinematography: Erwin Hillier
Editing: Edward B. Jarvis
Production: Associated British Picture Corporation, Associated British-Pathé
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
ship, french riviera, farce
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Girls at Sea about?
- When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Eaton, a charming American girl; among the guests are Mary Carlton, Jill's American friend, and Antoinette, a vivacious redhead. However, when the last shore-boat is deemed unseaworthy, the girls are obliged to spend the night on ship. A series of hilarious complications ensue, as the officers attempt to keep the girls away from the beady eyes of Admiral Hewitt – who chooses this very night to board the Scotia.
- Who directed Girls at Sea?
- Girls at Sea was directed by Gilbert Gunn.
- Who stars in Girls at Sea?
- Girls at Sea stars Guy Rolfe, Ronald Shiner, Michael Hordern, Anne Kimbell, Nadine Tallier, Fabia Drake.
- How long is Girls at Sea?
- Girls at Sea has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Girls at Sea?
- Girls at Sea is a Comedy film.
- Where was Girls at Sea produced?
- Girls at Sea was produced in United Kingdom.