The Bargee

1h 42min

Comedy

After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she is pregnant. He then refuses to open his locks - causing barges to pile up in every direction until the guilty party confesses.

Cast

Hugh Griffith

Hugh Griffith

Joe Turnbull
Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes

The Mariner
Julia Foster

Julia Foster

Christine Turnbull
Miriam Karlin

Miriam Karlin

Nellie Marsh
Eric Barker

Eric Barker

Mr Parkes, the Foreman
Derek Nimmo

Derek Nimmo

Dr. Scott
Norman Bird

Norman Bird

Waterways Supervisor Albert Williams
Brian Wilde

Brian Wilde

Policeman
George A. Cooper

George A. Cooper

Official in Office
Grazina Frame

Grazina Frame

Girl in Office
Edwin Apps

Edwin Apps

George (Barman)
Godfrey Winn

Godfrey Winn

Announcer (voice)
Patricia Hayes

Patricia Hayes

Onlooker (uncredited)
Barbara Windsor

Barbara Windsor

Factory Girl (uncredited)

Release date

1st Jan 1964

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English