Up the Creek

6.2
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 83 min
  • Premiere: 1958. May 13.

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.

Discover

David Tomlinson

Lt. Fairweather

Peter Sellers

CPO Doherty

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Admiral Foley

Vera Day

Lily

Lionel Jeffries

Steady Barker

Malcolm Ranson

Small Boy

Peter Wayne

Lieutenant

Tom Gill

Flag Lieutenant

Barry Lowe

Webster

David Lodge

Scouse

Sam Kydd

Bates

Frank Pettingell

Stationmaster

Donald Bisset

Farm Laborer

Leonard Fenton

Policeman

Basil Dignam

Coombes

Peter Coke

Cmdr. Price

Jack McNaughton

Regulating Petty Officer

Larry Noble

Quartermaster

Patrick Cargill

Commander

Michael Ripper

Decorator

Hugh Latimer

Lt Commander

Art

Elven Webb

Art Direction

Ward Richards

Art Direction

Camera

Moray Grant

Camera Operator

Arthur Grant

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Alex Garfath

Makeup Artist

Directing

Val Guest

Director

Gladys Reeve

Continuity

John Peverall

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Frederick Albert Swan

Production Supervisor

Henry Halstead

Producer

Sound

Tony Lowry

Original Music Composer

Tony Fones

Original Music Composer

George Adams

Sound Supervisor

Tony Fones

Music Director

Writing

Val Guest

Writer

John Warren

Writer

Len Heath

Writer

Art

Elven Webb

Art Direction

Ward Richards

Art Direction

Camera

Moray Grant

Camera Operator

Arthur Grant

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Alex Garfath

Makeup Artist

Directing

Val Guest

Director

Gladys Reeve

Continuity

John Peverall

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Frederick Albert Swan

Production Supervisor

Henry Halstead

Producer

Sound

Tony Lowry

Original Music Composer

Tony Fones

Original Music Composer

George Adams

Sound Supervisor

Tony Fones

Music Director

Writing

Val Guest

Writer

John Warren

Writer

Len Heath

Writer