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An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines are exaggerated. The captain spends his time fishing, the Number One is busy romancing the only Wren on the island and The Chief Boatswain runs a wine smuggling business. Unfortunately the Navy start to get suspicious.Read moreLess
An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines are exaggerated. The captain spends his time fishing, the Number One is busy romancing the only Wren on the island and The Chief Boatswain runs a wine smuggling business. Unfortunately the Navy start to get suspicious.
The story
An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines are exaggerated. The captain spends his time fishing, the Number One is busy romancing the only Wren on the island and The Chief Boatswain runs a wine smuggling business. Unfortunately the Navy start to get suspicious.
Cast & crew
Cecil ParkerCmdr. Stanton
Ronald ShinerCPO Banyard
Leslie PhillipsLt. Pouter
Elvi HaleLeading WREN Heather
Cardew RobinsonLt. Binns
Gordon JacksonLeading Seaman Johnson
Hattie JacquesFortune Teller
Nicholas PhippsCapt. Povey
Harold KasketGaston HigginsHarold KasketLt. Bates R.N.
Llewellyn ReesAdm. Troutbridge
Clive MortonRear AdmiralExplore the crew
- Director
- Gordon Parry
- Editor
- Basil Warren
- Writer
- Lawrie Wyman
- Producer
- Herbert Wilcox
- Writer
- Sid Colin