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Barnacle Bill is a British film comedy first released in 1957,
directed by Charles Frend.
The film stars Alec Guinness, Irene Browne, Maurice Denham, Percy Herbert and Victor Maddern.
It has also been released under the title: All at Sea.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Frend
- Script: T.E.B. Clarke
- Photo: Douglas Slocombe
- Music: John Addison
- Cast: Alec Guinness (Captain William Horatio Ambrose), Irene Browne (Mrs. Barrington), Maurice Denham (Crowley), Percy Herbert (Tommy), Victor Maddern (Figg), Allan Cuthbertson (Chailey), Harold Goodwin (Duckworth), Richard Wattis (Registrar of Shipping), Lionel Jeffries (Garrod), George Rose (Bullen), Lloyd Lamble (Superintendent Browning), Harry Locke (Reporter), Mike Morgan (Larry), Max Butterfield (Phil), Donald Churchill (Roy), Jackie Collins (June), Frederick Piper (Barman), Fred Griffiths (Bus Driver), Gerald Case (Commander), William Mervyn (Captain), John Horsley (First Surgeon), Derek Waring (Second Surgeon), Donald Pleasence (Cashier), Newton Blick (Bank Manager), Junia Crawford (Evie), Warren Mitchell (Artie White), Frank Burdett (Bald Man), Martyn Woodman (Reggie), Susan Gibson (Sheila), Diana Chesney (Mrs. Figg), Miles Malleson (Angler), Charles Lloyd Pack (Tritton), Eric Pohlmann (Liberamanian Consul), Charles Cullum (Major Kent), Joan Hickson (Mrs. Kent), Alexander Harris (Adrian), Sam Kydd (Frogman), Toke Townley (Timmins), Elsie Wagstaff (Mrs. Gray), Anthony Sagar (Coxswain)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 87 min; B&W
- Aka: All at Sea
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