Don't Give Up the Ship
The Funniest Story of High-Seas Hilarity Ever to Set Audiences Adrift in Helpless Hysteria!
1959 · 1h 29m
Comedy
Directed by
Norman Taurog
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Don't Give Up the Ship
Overview
The Navy expects a veteran to pay for the ship he commanded, as they have no record of its return.
Director and cast
- Norman Taurog Director
- Jerry Lewis as John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII
- Dina Merrill as Ens. Rita J. Benson
- Diana Spencer as Prudence Trabert Steckler
- Mickey Shaughnessy as Stan Wychinski
- Robert Middleton as Vice Adm. Philo Tecumseh Bludde
- Gale Gordon as Congressman Mandeville
- Mabel Albertson as Mrs. Trabert
- Claude Akins as Lt. Cmdr. Farber
- Hugh Sanders as Adm. Rogers
- Richard Shannon as Cmdr. Cross
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