Barnacle Bill
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Charles Frend (director) Alec Guinness (actor) Irene Browne (actor) Maurice Denham (actor) Percy Herbert (actor) Victor Maddern (actor) Allan Cuthbertson (actor) Harold Goodwin (actor) Richard Wattis (actor) Lionel Jeffries (actor) George Rose (actor)
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Barnacle Bill
Classic Ealing comedy starring Alec Guinness. Captain Ambrose (Guinness) has a problem - a serious problem. Despite being descended from a famous seafaring family, he struggles on board ship because of chronic seasickness. At the end of the war, he decides to quit the waves and take a shore command. Buying the amusement arcade on the pier at Sandcastle-On-Sea, he looks for a calm life. But even on shore, he finds the waters rough. Opposition comes in the form of the local town council, which decides that all forms of gambling should be banned. From then on, Captain Ambrose faces stormy seas and all is definitely not plain sailing.More Details
- Edition: Interactive Menus
- Language: English
- Format: DVD
- Release Date: 2009-02-02
- Distributor: Optimum Home Entertainment
- Number Of Discs: 1
- Running Time: 87 minutes
- BBFC Rating: U
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