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- BFI identifier21991
- Date1956 (Copyright)
1956-10-01 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisComedy narrating what happens when a rating smuggles a Neapolitan baby abroad one of H.M. cruisers, and how its presence helps to cement international relations. (Synopsis)
- Work historyThe following statement appears in the opening credits: 'The producers gratefully acknowledge the Co-operation of the officers and men of The Royal Navy'
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- CreditsDirected by: Jay Lewis
©/Production Company: Jay Lewis Productions (Marylebone) Limited
Made in association with: British Lion Films
view all - CastJohn Mills ("Puncher" Roberts)
Richard Attenborough ("Knocker" White)
Andre Morell (the marshal)
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Title
The Baby and the Battleship (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/B4E8-E137-78EB-5458-0455-GCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
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- Scripts / DocumentsEphemera: publicity - PBS-21991
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Work - 21991 - 1956 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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