Up the Creek

1h 23min

Comedy

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.

Production Companies

Henry Halstead Productions

Hammer Film Productions

Cast

David Tomlinson

David Tomlinson

Lt. Fairweather
Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

CPO Doherty
Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Admiral Foley
Lionel Jeffries

Lionel Jeffries

Steady Barker
Peter Wayne

Peter Wayne

Lieutenant
Tom Gill

Tom Gill

Flag Lieutenant
Barry Lowe

Barry Lowe

Webster
Frank Pettingell

Frank Pettingell

Stationmaster
Donald Bisset

Donald Bisset

Farm Laborer
Peter Coke

Peter Coke

Cmdr. Price
Jack McNaughton

Jack McNaughton

Regulating Petty Officer
Larry Noble

Larry Noble

Quartermaster
Hugh Latimer

Hugh Latimer

Lt Commander

Release date

13th May 1958

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English