Tiens bon la barre matelot ! (1959)
En pleine lune de miel, le lieutenant John Steckler est rappelé à Washington par ses supérieurs de la marine. On lui reproche d'avoir égaré, à la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, le torpilleur «USS Kornblatt». Si John se souvient très bien de ce destroyer, il n'a effectivement aucune idée de l'endroit où il l'a laissé. Sa hiérarchie lui fait comprendre que les sanctions ne se feront pas attendre s'il ne trouve pas une solution très rapidement. Steckler part donc à la recherche du navire, au grand désespoir de Prudence, sa fiancée, qui ne comprend pas pourquoi il n'est pas présent pour ce moment si précieux dans leur vie...
Directeur:
Norman Taurog
écrivains:
Edmund Beloin, Henry Garson, Herbert Baker.
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Jerry Lewis as John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII |
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Dina Merrill as Ens. Rita J. Benson |
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Diana Spencer as Prudence Trabert Steckler |
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Mickey Shaughnessy as Stan Wychinski |
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Robert Middleton as Vice Adm. Philo Tecumseh Bludde |
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Gale Gordon as Congressman Mandeville |
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Mabel Albertson as Mrs. Trabert |
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Claude Akins as Lt. Cmdr. Farber |
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Hugh Sanders as Adm. Rogers |
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Richard Shannon as Cmdr. Cross |
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Chuck Wassil as Cmdr. Craig |
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Burt Metcalfe as Lt. Bond |
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Pamela Duncan as Lt. Ward |
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Karl Lukas as Dugan |
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George Sasaki as Asian Crewman (uncredited) |
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Martin Smith as Officer (uncredited) |
| Directing | Norman Taurog | Director |
| Writing | Edmund Beloin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Henry Garson | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ellis Kadison | Story |
| Writing | Herbert Baker | Screenplay |
| Camera | Murray Young | Grip |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Art | Walter H. Tyler | Art Direction |
| Directing | Michael D. Moore | Assistant Director |
| Crew | John P. Fulton | Special Effects |
| Directing | Michael D. Moore | Second Unit Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Supervisor |
| Art | Sam Comer | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Haskell B. Boggs | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Sound | Gene Merritt | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nellie Manley | Hair Supervisor |
| Sound | Winston H. Leverett | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Ray Moyer | Set Decoration |
| Production | Hal B. Wallis | Producer |
| Crew | Jack Mintz | Dialogue Coach |
| Production | Paul Nathan | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Walter Scharf | Original Music Composer |