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Don't Give Up the Ship: Directed by Norman Taurog. With Jerry Lewis, Dina Merrill, Diana Spencer, Mickey Shaughnessy. During the 1950s, a military panel grills Junior Officer John Paul Steckler to find the whereabouts of a Navy destroyer that he temporarily commanded during WWII and is missing.
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- Comedy
- Norman Taurog
- 1959-07-03
1,735,230 admissions (France) [4] Don't Give Up the Ship is a 1959 American black-and-white U.S. Navy comedy film from Paramount Pictures, produced by Hal B. Wallis, directed by Norman Taurog, that stars Jerry Lewis and co-stars Dina Merrill, Diana Spencer, Claude Akins, Robert Middleton, Gale Gordon, and Mickey Shaughnessy.
- Ellis Kadison
- Hal B. Wallis
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- 1959
- 13
- Norman Taurog
- 89 min
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Synopsis. Soon after the end of World War II, Congressman Mandeville is looking for an excuse to deny the Navy its $4 billion in appropriations. To that end, he seizes on the fact that a destroyer escort called the Kornblatt has gone missing, and orders Adm. Philo Tecumsah Bludde to find it within ten days.
- Norman Taurog, D. Michael Moore
- Jerry Lewis
John Paul Steckler was the Junior Officer aboard a destroyer when WWII ended. He gets stuck with the job of sailing the ship to the states to be decommissioned. Now years latter, no one knows where the ship is. He has a choice. Find the ship, or pay for it, Now! If only Prudence, to whom he just got married, could understand why he isn't there for his Honeymoon.
- Norman Taurog
- July 03, 1959
- Jerry Lewis, Dina Merrill, Diana Spencer
Are you looking for a funny and classic movie starring Jerry Lewis? Don't miss Don't Give Up the Ship, a hilarious comedy based on a true incident about a naval officer who loses a battleship. Find out how he tries to recover it with the help of a beautiful psychiatrist and his loyal crew. Order now and enjoy this masterpiece from 1959.
The Funniest Story of High-Seas Hilarity Ever to Set Audiences Adrift in Helpless Hysteria!