The Navy Lark 1959 - 16mm Widescreen Print - 4k (just about)

The Navy Lark from 1959.

Film version of the popular BBC radio show about the incompetent crew of a Royal Navy ship.

Cast:
Cecil Parker as Commander Stanton
Ronald Shiner as Chief Petty Officer Banyard
Leslie Phillips as Lieutenant Pouter
Elvi Hale as Leading WREN Heather Stark
Nicholas Phipps as Captain Povey
Cardew Robinson as Lieutenant Binns
Gordon Jackson as Leading Seaman Johnson
Harold Kasket as Gaston Higgins
Hattie Jacques as Fortune Teller
Reginald Beckwith as CNI
Kenneth J. Warren as Brown
Wanda Ventham as Mabel
Richard Coleman as Lieutenant Bates
Llewellyn Rees as Admiral Troutbridge
Clive Morton as Rear Admiral
Gordon Harris as Group Captain
Van Boolen as Fred
Gordon Whiting as Commander
Tom Gill as Naval Commander
Walter Hudd as Naval Captain

Directed by:
Gordon Parry

Written by:
Laurie Wyman and Sid Colin

Produced by:
Herbert Wilcox

Cinematography:
Gordon Dines

Edited by:
Basil Warren

Music by:
Tommy Reilly and James Moody

Distributed by:
Twentieth Century-Fox

Release date:
1959

Runtime:
1 hour 22 minutes

Rating:
U

Converted from 16mm print

With many thanks to Fred Vintner at the Navy Lark Appreciation Society for access to the print