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You Know What Sailors Are is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Ken Annakin and starring Donald Sinden, Michael Hordern, Bill Kerr, Dora Bryan and Akim Tamiroff. [2] The screenplay by Peter Rogers was based on the 1951 novel Sylvester by Edward Hyams. It was shot at Pinewood Studios and on location around the Isle of Portland.
You Know What Sailors Are: Directed by Ken Annakin. With Akim Tamiroff, Donald Sinden, Sarah Lawson, Naunton Wayne. A fun frolic involving a fake secret weapon (accidentally created during a drinking bout), Naval bureaucracy, political maneuvering, and the hareem and palace of the exotic eastern country of Agraria.
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- Comedy
- Ken Annakin
- 1954-11-04
The best of British humor is on display in this satirical cold war romp! Donald Sinden plays Lieutenant Green, a radar expert in the Royal Navy. One night, whilst under the influence of alcohol, he welds an old pram to the deck of a foreign destroyer for a joke. The next morning, British Intelligence is desperate to know what the enemy’s new weapon is. To cover his tracks, Green calls it the ...
Brief Synopsis. Lt. Sylvester Green is making his crooked way shipwards with a couple of naval colleagues after a night's drinking and along the way they collect an old pram and three brass balls from a pawnbroker's shop. Passing the foreign vessel Agraria on the dock they notice some welding equipment and decide to have some fun.
- Ken Annakin
- Akim Tamiroff
Lieutenant Sylvester Green (Donald Sinden) is making his crooked way shipwards with a couple of Naval colleagues after a night's drinking, and along the way, they collect an old pram and three brass balls from a pawnbroker's shop. Passing the foreign vessel Agraria on the dock, they notice some welding equipment and decide to have some fun.
You Know What Sailors Are is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Ken Annakin from a screenplay by Peter Rogers. It starred Donald Sinden, Michael Hordern, Bill Kerr, Dora Bryan and Akim Tamiroff.
You Know What Sailors Are (1954) UK 89m. colour. Directed by Ken Annakin. Based on the (1951) novel "Sylvester" by Edward Hyams. Cast: Akim Tamiroff, Donald Sinden, Sarah Lawson, Naunton Wayne, Dora Bryan, Martin Miller. Michael Hordern and Shirley Eaton are briefly visible in bit-parts. There is a vague attempt to spoof the contemporary frozen ...
