Up the Creek - 1958

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.

83min
1958
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

Cast

David Tomlinson profile pictureDavid TomlinsonLt. Fairweather
Peter Sellers profile picturePeter SellersCPO Doherty
Wilfrid Hyde-White profile pictureWilfrid Hyde-WhiteAdmiral Foley
Lionel Jeffries profile pictureLionel JeffriesSteady Barker
Tom Gill profile pictureTom GillFlag Lieutenant
Frank Pettingell profile pictureFrank PettingellStationmaster
Donald Bisset profile pictureDonald BissetFarm Laborer
Hugh Latimer profile pictureHugh LatimerLt Commander

About Up the Creek

Up the Creek Overview

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.

Runtime: 83min

Extra details

Original Title: Up the Creek
Original Language: English
Directed By: Val Guest
Production Companies
Henry Halstead ProductionsHammer Film Productions