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Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

All The Uproarious Fun Of the Smash Broadway Play!

Part of Mister Roberts Collection

1955•2h 3m•7.1/10
ComedyDramaWar

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.1/10(176)

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.

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Production

Warner Bros. Pictures, Orange Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Lieutenant Roberts

James Cagney

James Cagney

Captain Morton

William Powell

William Powell

Doc

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Ensign Frank Pulver

Betsy Palmer

Betsy Palmer

Lieutenant Ann Girard

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Dowdy

Philip Carey

Philip Carey

Mannion

Nick Adams

Nick Adams

Reber

Perry Lopez

Perry Lopez

Rodrigues

Ken Curtis

Ken Curtis

Dolan

Robert Roark

Insigna

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Stefanowski

Patrick Wayne

Patrick Wayne

Bookser

Frank Aletter

Frank Aletter

Gerhart

Tige Andrews

Tige Andrews

Wiley

Fritz Ford

Fritz Ford

Lindstrom

Jim Moloney

Kennedy

Buck Kartalian

Buck Kartalian

Mason

Denny Niles

Gilbert

William Henry

William Henry

Lt. Billings

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