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Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)

Movie ★ 6.4 89 min

Comedy

The Navy expects a veteran to pay for the ship he commanded, as they have no record of its return.

Norman Taurog Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 3, 1959
Runtime
89 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0052749
Language
,

Themes

Cast

Jerry Lewis Jerry Lewis John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII Dina Merrill Dina Merrill Ens. Rita J. Benson Diana Spencer Diana Spencer Prudence Trabert Steckler Mickey Shaughnessy Mickey Shaughnessy Stan Wychinski Robert Middleton Robert Middleton Vice Adm. Philo Tecumseh Bludde Gale Gordon Gale Gordon Congressman Mandeville Mabel Albertson Mabel Albertson Mrs. Trabert Claude Akins Claude Akins Lt. Cmdr. Farber Hugh Sanders Hugh Sanders Adm. Rogers Richard Shannon Richard Shannon Cmdr. Cross Chuck Wassil Cmdr. Craig Burt Metcalfe Burt Metcalfe Lt. Bond Pamela Duncan Pamela Duncan Lt. Ward Karl Lukas Karl Lukas Dugan George Sasaki Asian Crewman (uncredited) Martin Smith Officer (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Don't Give Up the Ship about?
The Navy expects a veteran to pay for the ship he commanded, as they have no record of its return.
Who directed Don't Give Up the Ship?
Don't Give Up the Ship was directed by Norman Taurog.
Who stars in Don't Give Up the Ship?
Don't Give Up the Ship stars Jerry Lewis, Dina Merrill, Diana Spencer, Mickey Shaughnessy.
When was Don't Give Up the Ship released?
Don't Give Up the Ship is a 1959 comedy film.
Where can I watch Don't Give Up the Ship?
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