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The Baby and the Battleship is a colour 1956 British comedy film directed by Jay Lewis and starring John Mills, Richard Attenborough and André Morell. It is based on the 1956 novel by Anthony Thorne with a screenplay by Richard De Roy, Gilbert Hackforth-Jones and Bryan Forbes.
- £258,845 (UK)
- Antony Darnborough
The Baby and the Battleship: Directed by Jay Lewis. With John Mills, Richard Attenborough, André Morell, Bryan Forbes. After a pier side mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White (Sir Richard Attenborough) finds himself literally left holding the baby.
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- Comedy
- Jay Lewis
- 1957-02-01
Jan 30, 2024 · Topics. 1956, 9Honey Movies. Baby And The Battleship. After a mix-up with his fiancee's family, Seaman Able finds himself left literally, holding the baby. Unable to return it before his ship sails, he enlists the help of his best mate to smuggle the child aboard. Starring: John Mills, Richard Attenborough, Andre Morel.
- 91 min
Brief Synopsis. Read More. After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby. Unable to return it before his ship sails he enlists the help of best mate Puncher Roberts to smuggle the child aboard.
Find out who starred in the 1956 war film The Baby and the Battleship, based on a novel by Anthony Thorne. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Director. After a quayside mix-up with the Italian family of his fiancée, Able Seaman Knocker White finds himself literally left holding the baby. Unable to return it before his ship sails he enlists the help of best mate Puncher Roberts to smuggle the child aboard.
The Baby and the Battleship. A British sailor (John Mills) returns from liberty in Naples stuck with the baby brother of his shipmate's (Richard Attenborough) date.
- Comedy
