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Not Wanted on Voyage

Not Wanted on Voyage

Two cabin stewards working on a luxury vessel on a Mediterranean cruise to Tangier attempt to earn extra money from the passengers using every possible means.

Genres

Comedy

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The scheming Albert Higgins and his dim witted mate Cecil Hollebone, set out on a ocean voyage under the exasperated chief steward. Along for the trip are the wealthy Mrs. Brough and her secretary Pat. Soon Mrs. Broughs’ jewels are stolen…

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

01 November 1957

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Brian Rix

Brian Rix

Hollebone

Ronald Shiner

Ronald Shiner

Higgins

Griffith Jones

Griffith Jones

Guy Harding

Catherine Boyle

Catherine Boyle

Julie Haines

Fabia Drake

Fabia Drake

Mrs. Brough

Michael Brennan

Michael Brennan

Chief Steward

Michael Shepley

Michael Shepley

Col. Blewton-Fawcett

Dorinda Stevens

Dorinda Stevens

Pat

Martin Boddey

Martin Boddey

Captain

Janet Barrow

Janet Barrow

Lady Catesby

Peter Prowse

Peter Prowse

Strang

Eric Pohlmann

Eric Pohlmann

Pedro

Larry Noble

Larry Noble

Bleeding

Michael Ripper

Michael Ripper

Macy

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