Captain Crowther's lot is not a happy one! Five of his crew have to be replaced and at such short notice before the voyage begins there isn't much to choose from. Not only does he get the ... See full summary »
The favorite drink of Captain Wellington Crowther (Sidney James) was "The Aberdeen Angus".
Captain:
Don't tell me. You're my new steward. Lovall has broken his leg. You've only done three trips, all from Tower Bridge to Margate.
Tom Tree:
That's right, sir. How can you tell?
Captain:
I'm psychic!
Captain:
Tom Tree.
Tom Tree:
That's right, sir. Branches everywhere!
At the beginning of the film, a clear shadow of the boom microphone can be seen on the chef's hat as he first walks into the scene.
As with many Carry On films the cinema print was cut by the BBFC with the removal of the word "twot" and the dialogue lines "The sun shines out of our portholes", "Cold water and plenty of it" and "Out of where?" (following "Take you fingers out"). Later video/DVD releases feature the same print and the original cuts may no longer survive.
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