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  1. 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. Based on the 1946 novel and 1948 Broadway play, the film was ...

  2. Mister Roberts: Directed by John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy, Joshua Logan. 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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    • Comedy, Drama, War
    • John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy, Joshua Logan
    • 1955-07-30
  3. Here are archive images from (1955), courtesy of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Based on the play Mister Roberts 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 ...

  4. Mister Roberts is a movie with heart, and was a joy for me to watch. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 06/07/23 Full Review susan a James Cagney, Henry Fonda and Jack Lemon you can't ...

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    • Henry Fonda
    • John Ford, Mervyn Leroy
    • Warner Bros.
  5. Mister Roberts, American comedy film, released in 1955, featuring acclaimed performances by Henry Fonda, Jack Lemmon, William Powell, and James Cagney. Mister Roberts traces the misadventures of the frustrated crew of the USS Reluctant, a cargo ship operating in the Pacific Ocean during World War

    • Lee Pfeiffer
  6. The extremely popular 1955 movie Mister Roberts began as a 1946 novel by Thomas Heggen. It was then a Broadway play written by Heggen and Joshua Logan, directed by Logan, and produced by Leland Hayward. Henry Fonda played the title role of Lieutenant Doug Roberts on Broadway and won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performance.

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  8. 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. Subtitles: English. Starring: Henry Fonda James Cagney William Powell Jack Lemmon Betsy Palmer Ward Bond Philip Carey.

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