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Director
  
Wendy Toye

Producer
  
Daniel M. Angel

Country
  
United Kingdom

5.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Comedy, Romance

Duration
  

Language
  
English

We Joined the Navy movie poster

Release date
  
29 November 1962 (London premiere)

Writer
  
John Winton (novel), Howard Dimsdale (screenplay)

Production
  
Associated British Picture Corporation

Cast
  
Kenneth More
(Lt. Cmdr. Robert Badger),
Lloyd Nolan
(Vice Admiral Ryan),
Joan O'Brien
(Lt. Carol Blair),
Derek Fowlds
(Carson),
John Le Mesurier
(George Dewberry Sr.),
Brian Wilde
(Petty Officer Gilors)

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Lets Go Navy! (1951)

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We Joined the Navy is a 1962 British comedy film produced by Daniel M. Angel and directed by Wendy Toye which stars Kenneth More, Lloyd Nolan, Joan O'Brien, Derek Fowlds, Graham Crowden, Esma Cannon and John Le Mesurier. It was based on the novel of the same name by John Winton.

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The film was shot on location in Villefranche-sur-Mer, near Cannes and at ABPC Elstree Studios.

In addition to the credited cast, there were uncredited cameos from Michael Bentine, Sidney James, Rodney Bewes and Dirk Bogarde (in a gag reference to his Doctor series role, Simon Sparrow).

Dirk bogarde cameo in we joined the navy 1963


Cast

  • Kenneth More as Lieutenant Commander Robert Badger
  • Lloyd Nolan as Vice Admiral Ryan
  • Joan O'Brien as Lieutenant Carol Blair
  • Mischa Auer as Colonel & President
  • Jeremy Lloyd as Dewberry Jr.
  • Dinsdale Landen as Bowles
  • Derek Fowlds as Carson
  • Denise Warren as Collette
  • John Le Mesurier as George Dewberry Sr.
  • Lally Bowers as Mrs. Cynthia Dewberry, his wife
  • Laurence Naismith as Admiral Blake
  • Andrew Cruickshank as Admiral Filmer
  • Walter Fitzgerald as Admiral Thomas
  • John Phillips as Rear Admiral
  • Ronald Leigh-Hunt as Commander Royal Navy
  • Arthur Lovegrove as Chief Petty Officer Froud
  • Brian Wilde as Petty Officer Gilors
  • David Warner as Sailor Painting Ship
  • John Barrard as Consul

    • DVD

    A Region 2 DVD of We Joined the Navy was released by Network on 16 February 2015. The disc features a 2.35:1 anamorphic transfer.

    References

    We Joined the Navy Wikipedia
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