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  • The Captain's Paradise (1953)
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    94 min | Comedy, Romance
The Captain's Paradise (1953)
Approved
94 min | Comedy, Romance

The captain of a ferry boat between the restricted British colony in Gibraltar and Spanish Morocco has a woman of differing appeal and temperament in each port.
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Director
Writers
Alec Coppel (screenplay) (original story) | Nicholas Phipps (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Edward Scaife (as Ted Scaife)
Editor
Gerald Turney-Smith (as G. Turney-Smith)
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Updated Jun 9, 1953

Release date
Sep 28, 1953 (United States)

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Cast

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41 cast members
Name Known for
Alec Guinness
Captain Henry St. James Captain Henry St. James   See fewer
Peter Bull
Kalikan Officer Kalikan Officer   See fewer
Miles Malleson
Lawrence St. James Lawrence St. James   See fewer
Claudia Grey
Susan Daley Susan Daley   See fewer
Ann Heffernan
Daphne Bligh Daphne Bligh   See fewer
Arthur Gomez
Chief Steward Chief Steward   See fewer
Ferdy Mayne
The Sheikh The Sheikh   See fewer
George Benson
Mr. Salmon Mr. Salmon   See fewer
Joss Ambler
Professor Ebbart Professor Ebbart   See fewer
Victor Fairley
1st Customs Official 1st Customs Official   See fewer
Michael Balfour
2nd Customs Official 2nd Customs Official   See fewer
Robert Adair
3rd Customs Official 3rd Customs Official   See fewer
Bill Fraser
Absalom Absalom   See fewer
Jacinta Dicks
Flower Seller Flower Seller   See fewer
Alejandro Martínez
Guitarist (as Alejandro Martinez) Guitarist (as Alejandro Martinez)   See fewer
Tutte Lemkow
Principal Dancer Principal Dancer   See fewer
Andreas Malandrinos
Maitre d'hotel (as Andre Malandrinos) Maitre d'hotel (as Andre Malandrinos)   See fewer
Armand Guinle
Chief Engineer (as Amando Guinle) Chief Engineer (as Amando Guinle)   See fewer
Paul Armstrong
Deck Officer Deck Officer   See fewer
Nicholas Phipps
The Major The Major   See fewer
Raymond Hoole
Storekeeper Storekeeper   See fewer
Celia Johnson
Maud St. James Maud St. James   See fewer
Henry B. Longhurst
Professor Killick (as Henry Longhurst) Professor Killick (as Henry Longhurst)   See fewer
Bernard Rebel
Mr. Wheeler Mr. Wheeler   See fewer
Catharina Ferraz
Shopkeeper (as Catherina Ferraz) Shopkeeper (as Catherina Ferraz)   See fewer
Roger Delgado
Kalikan Policeman (as Roger Delgardo) Kalikan Policeman (as Roger Delgardo)   See fewer
Joyce Barbour
Mrs. Reid Mrs. Reid   See fewer
Ali Allen
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Pauline Challoner
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Hubert Hill
Audience Member at Band Concert (uncredited) Audience Member at Band Concert (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Lyder
Club Patron (uncredited) Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Matto
Club Waiter (uncredited) Club Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Purcell
Officer of the Watch (uncredited) Officer of the Watch (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Rietty
Tea Vendor at Market (uncredited) Tea Vendor at Market (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Wadham
Neighbor Investigating Shooting (uncredited) Neighbor Investigating Shooting (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Wyne
Passenger in Saloon (uncredited) Passenger in Saloon (uncredited)   See fewer
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