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Mister Roberts is a 1955 American comedy-drama film directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRoy featuring 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.
With Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell, Jack Lemmon. In the waning days of World War II, the cargo officer of a Navy supply ship chafes at its role far from the action in the Pacific's backwater areas, his frustration rising when its captain denies the crew liberty over petty irritations.
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Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.
Based on the play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan, as produced on the stage by Leland Hayward (New York, 18 Feb 1948), from the novel of the same name by Thomas Heggen (Boston, 1946). A naval officer longing for active duty clashes with his vainglorious captain.
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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 .
In the waning days of World War II, the cargo officer of a Navy supply ship chafes at its role far from the action in the Pacific's backwater areas, his frustration rising when its captain denies the crew liberty over petty irritations. Mister Roberts is aboard a US cargo ship, working in the Pacific during the Second World War.
Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell and Academy Award (R) winner Jack Lemmon steer a ramshackle Navy cargo ship into the wartime comedy hall of...
Mister Roberts. 1955 · 2 hr 2 min. TV-PG. Comedy · War. Aboard a quiet Navy supply ship during WWII, a cargo officer yearns to see combat and fight for his country while clashing with a tyrannical captain.
