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The Captain's Table. Image shows from L to R: Mrs. Judd (Peggy Cummins), Captain Albert Ebbs (John Gregson). Copyright: Rank Organisation / ITV Studios
The Captain's Table

The Captain's Table

  • 1959 film

Captain Ebbs has finally been given command of a luxury liner. Unfortunately for him, he has a First Officer more concerned with women. Stars John Gregson, Peggy Cummins, Donald Sinden, Nadia Gray, Maurice Denham and more.

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Cast & crew credits

Cast
John Gregson Captain Albert Ebbs
Peggy Cummins Mrs. Judd
Donald Sinden First Officer Shawe-Wilson
Nadia Gray Mrs. Daphne Porteous
Maurice Denham Major Broster
Richard Wattis Chief Purser Prittlewell
Reginald Beckwith Tiny Burtweed
Bill Kerr Bill Coke
Nicholas Phipps Reddish
John Le Mesurier Sir Angus
Lionel Murton Bernie Floate
Joan Sims Maude Pritchett
Miles Malleson Canon Swingler
James Hayter Chief Engineer Earnshaw
June Jago Gwenny Coke
John Warner Henry Lomax
Nora Nicholson Mrs. Lomax
Beth Rogan Rosemary
Joseph Tomelty Dalrymple
Harry Locke Arthur Hole
Lynne Cole Janine
Yvonne Buckingham Yvonne
Ed Devereaux Brickwood
Rosalie Ashley Annette
Donald Churchill Jay
Robert Reardon Meat Loader
Roland Curram Sailor in Kindergarten Room
Heather Downham Girl in Sports Car
Roger Maxwell Fred, Bridge Player
Olive Chen Chinese Girl
Harry Brunning 1st Parson
Sam Kydd Sailor Opening Water Valve
Anthony Wager Tony Millington
Bill Edwards Dickie Maggs
Peggy Ann Clifford Alice in Photograph
Fred Griffiths Plumber
Harold Goodwin Matthews
David Williams Australian Policeman
David Aylmer Harold
Wendy Peters Wendy
Jeanne Roland (as Jean Rollins) Jennifer
Gillian Watt Actor
Writing team
Richard Gordon Writer
John Whiting Writer (Adapted By)
Bryan Forbes Writer (Adapted By)
Nicholas Phipps Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Jack Lee Director
Joseph Janni Producer
Earl St. John Executive Producer
Frederick Wilson Editor
Michael Stringer Production Designer
Christopher Challis Director of Photography
Joan Ellacott Costume Designer
Frank Cordell Composer
Stanley Hosgood 1st Assistant Director

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