The Captain's Paradise

1h 34min

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Mediterranean ferryboat captain Henry St James has things well organized - a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving if rather more hot-blooded Mistress, Nita in Tangiers. A perfect life. As long as neither woman decides to follow him to the other port.

Production Companies

London Films Productions

British Lion Films

Cast

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Captain Henry St. James
Yvonne De Carlo

Yvonne De Carlo

Nita St. James
Celia Johnson

Celia Johnson

Maud St. James
Charles Goldner

Charles Goldner

Chief Officer Ricco
Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Lawrence St. James
Bill Fraser

Bill Fraser

Absalom (taxi driver)
Ferdy Mayne

Ferdy Mayne

The Sheikh
Sebastian Cabot

Sebastian Cabot

Ali (vendor)
Peter Bull

Peter Bull

Kalikan firing-squad officer
Roger Delgado

Roger Delgado

Kalikan Policeman
Henry B. Longhurst

Henry B. Longhurst

Professor Killick
Bernard Rebel

Bernard Rebel

Mr. Wheeler

Release date

9th Jun 1953

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English