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  1. Here you will find an overview of the cast of the movie Mister Roberts from the year 1955, including all the actors, actresses and the director. When you click on the name of an actor, actress or director from the movie Mister Roberts-cast you can watch more movies and/or series by him or her. Click here for more infomation about the movie.

  2. Jul 30, 2001 · William Powell, in what would be his final film role, plays the wise old ship's doctor, world-weary but with a heart of gold. Very few movies feature four such formidable male stars each with his own distinct and interesting personality. Mister Roberts is worth watching for the cast alone. Fortunately it also has an intelligent and witty script ...

  3. Mister Roberts is a 1955 American Warnercolor in CinemaScope comedy-drama film directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRoy and features an all-star cast including Henry Fonda as Mister Roberts, James Cagney as Captain Morton, William Powell (in his final film appearance) as Doc, and Jack Lemmon as Ensign Pulver. Based on the 1946 novel and 1948 Broadway play, the film was nominated for the three ...

  4. Mister Roberts is a 1948 play based on the 1946 Thomas Heggen novel of the same name . The novel began as a collection of short stories about Heggen's experiences aboard USS Rotanin and USS Virgo in the South Pacific during World War II. Broadway producer Leland Hayward acquired the rights for the play and hired Heggen and Joshua Logan for the ...

  5. Apr 11, 2023 · The 1955 World War II comedy-drama film Mister Roberts, starring Henry Fonda, has been beloved by generations of fans. Even 68 years later it's still funny, ...

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  6. Pat Wayne, who played “Bookser” in the film, was the son of John Wayne. Television and film actor Tige Andrews (1920--2007), who made his feature film debut in Mister Roberts, was billed onscreen as "Tiger Andrews." Although his appearance in the film has not been confirmed, an Aug 1954 HR news item adds Jim Lilburn to the cast.

  7. William Powell, James Cagney, Henry Fonda, and Jack Lemmon—star power is the order of the day in Mister Roberts. It was strange to see Powell as an older guy, having been so used to seeing him in the fantastic Thin Man series, but he looked really well and turned in a magnificent final performance. Roberts harmonises drama, character, and ...

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