The Captain's Table

1h 30min

Comedy

A captain is promoted by his company from tramp steamers to their flagship passenger liner. Although he is a thoroughly competent sailor ready to take charge of such a ship, he is less prepared for the social duties his new position involves, not least the way he in which becomes the target for all the unattached women on board.

Cast

John Gregson

John Gregson

Captain Albert Ebbs
Peggy Cummins

Peggy Cummins

Mrs. Judd
Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

Chief Officer Shawe-Wilson
Nadia Gray

Nadia Gray

Mrs. Daphne Porteous
Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Major Broster
Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

Chief Purser Herbert Prittlewell
Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

"Tiny" Burtweed
Lionel Murton

Lionel Murton

Bernie Floate
Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Bill Coke
Joan Sims

Joan Sims

Maude Pritchett
Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Canon Swingler
James Hayter

James Hayter

Chief Engineer Earnshaw
June Jago

June Jago

Gwenny Coke
Nora Nicholson

Nora Nicholson

Mrs. Lomax
John Warner

John Warner

Henry Lomax
Harry Locke

Harry Locke

Arthur Hole
Ed Devereaux

Ed Devereaux

Mr. Brickwood
Rosalie Ashley

Rosalie Ashley

Annette Porter-Williams
Beth Rogan

Beth Rogan

Rosemary
Jack Armstrong

Jack Armstrong

Ship's Steward (uncredited)
David Aylmer

David Aylmer

Harold (uncredited)
Alan Beaton

Alan Beaton

Passenger at Captain's Cocktail Party (uncredited)
Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff

(uncredited)
Michael Blakemore

Michael Blakemore

Steward (uncredited)
Harry Brunning

Harry Brunning

Parson (uncredited)
Pauline Chamberlain

Pauline Chamberlain

Passenger (uncredited)
Peggy Ann Clifford

Peggy Ann Clifford

Alice (uncredited)
Roland Curram

Roland Curram

Sailor in Kindergarten Room (uncredited)
Heather Downham

Heather Downham

Girl in Sports Car (uncredited)
Bill Edwards

Bill Edwards

Dickie Maggs (uncredited)
Norman Fisher

Norman Fisher

Parson (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Matthews (uncredited)
Alex Graham

Alex Graham

Ship's Steward (uncredited)
Lilian Grassom

Lilian Grassom

Nurse (uncredited)
Fred Griffiths

Fred Griffiths

Plumber (uncredited)
Pat Hagan

Pat Hagan

Ship's Steward (uncredited)
Victor Hagan

Victor Hagan

Parson (uncredited)
Victor Harrington

Victor Harrington

Passenger Entering Dining Room (uncredited)
Fred Johnson

Fred Johnson

South Star Line Director (uncredited)
Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd

Sailor Opening Water Valve (uncredited)
Anthony Lang

Anthony Lang

Passenger (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis

Aileen Lewis

Passenger in Deckchair (uncredited)
John Leyton

John Leyton

Passenger Watching Beauty Contest (uncredited)
Arthur Lovegrove

Arthur Lovegrove

Ship's Plumber (uncredited)
Jack Mandeville

Jack Mandeville

Passenger (uncredited)
Roger Maxwell

Roger Maxwell

Fred (uncredited)
Hugh Morton

Hugh Morton

Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Herbert Osman

Herbert Osman

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Wendy Peters

Wendy Peters

Wendy (uncredited)
Ernie Priest

Ernie Priest

Diner (uncredited)
Robert Reardon

Robert Reardon

Meat Loader (uncredited)
Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

Suntanning Passenger (uncredited)
Aubrey Richards

Aubrey Richards

Seasick Card Passenger (uncredited)
John Richardson

John Richardson

Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Jeanne Roland

Jeanne Roland

Jennifer (uncredited)
Terry Sartain

Terry Sartain

Passenger Entering Dining Room (uncredited)
Tony Spears

Tony Spears

Ship's Steward (uncredited)
Guy Standeven

Guy Standeven

Passenger at Masked Ball (uncredited)
Totti Truman Taylor

Totti Truman Taylor

Stewardess (uncredited)
Tony Wager

Tony Wager

Tony Millington (uncredited)
John H. Watson

John H. Watson

Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Gillian Watt

Gillian Watt

Caroline (uncredited)
David Williams

David Williams

Australian Policeman (uncredited)

Release date

6th Jan 1959

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English