The Navy Lark
An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines are exaggerated. The captain spends his time fishing, the Number One is busy romancing the only Wren on the island and The Chief Boatswain runs a wine smuggling business. Unfortunately the Navy start to get suspicious.
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An Inshore Minesweeping Unit has been forgotten by the Navy after World War II on the peaceful island of Boonsley and they have adapted to their circumstances. The men still wear uniforms and the proper reports are filed, although the reports of hundreds of mines are exaggerated. The captain spends his time fishing, the Number One is busy romancing the only Wren on the island and The Chief Boatswain runs a wine smuggling business. Unfortunately the Navy start to get suspicious.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Lawrie Wyman, Sid Colin
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Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:Herbert Wilcox Productions
Cast
Gordon Parry
Director
Cecil Parker
Cmdr. Stanton
Ronald Shiner
CPO Banyard
Leslie Phillips
Lt. Pouter
Elvi Hale
Leading WREN Heather
Cardew Robinson
Lt. Binns
Gordon Jackson
Leading Seaman Johnson
Hattie Jacques
Fortune Teller
Nicholas Phipps
Capt. Povey
Harold Kasket
Gaston Higgins
Harold Kasket
Lt. Bates R.N.
Llewellyn Rees
Adm. Troutbridge
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