The Captain's Paradise

The Captain's Paradise (1953)

He makes two-timing an art...and gets away with it

  • Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1953-09-28
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 17 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 34min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: London Films Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Anthony Kimmins
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From 17 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Alec Guinness

    as Captain Henry St. James
  • Yvonne De Carlo

    as Nita St. James
  • Celia Johnson

    as Maud St. James
  • Charles Goldner

    as Chief Officer Ricco
  • Miles Malleson

    as Lawrence St. James
  • Walter Crisham

    as Bob
  • Nicholas Phipps

    as The Major
  • Bill Fraser

    as Absalom (taxi driver)
  • Ferdy Mayne

    as The Sheikh
  • Sebastian Cabot

    as Ali (vendor)
  • Peter Bull

    as Kalikan firing-squad officer
  • Roger Delgado

    as Kalikan Policeman
  • Ambrosine Phillpotts

    as Marjorie
  • Henry B. Longhurst

    as Professor Killick
  • Bernard Rebel

    as Mr. Wheeler
Directing Anthony Kimmins Director
Writing Alec Coppel Story
Writing Nicholas Phipps Screenplay
Writing Alec Coppel Screenplay
Camera Edward Scaife Director of Photography
Directing Jack Causey Assistant Director
Sound Malcolm Arnold Original Music Composer
Art Paul Sheriff Art Direction
Editing Gerald Turney-Smith Editor
Camera Peter Newbrook Camera Operator

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