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The greatest belly laugh of them all.
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.Read moreLess
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.
The story
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.
Cast & crew
David TomlinsonLt. Fairweather
Peter SellersCPO Doherty
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteAdmiral Foley
Vera DayLily
Lionel JeffriesSteady Barker
Tom GillFlag Lieutenant
Michael GoodliffeNelson
Reginald BeckwithPublican
Lionel MurtonPerkinsExplore the crew
- Writer
- Val Guest
- Director
- Val Guest
- Original Music Composer
- Tony Lowry
- Writer
- John Warren
- Editor
- Helen Wiggins
- Producer
- Henry Halstead
- Original Music Composer
- Tony Fones
- Writer
- Len Heath
- Director of Photography
- Arthur Grant