Up to His Neck (Original title)

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Dates: 1954 (Copyright), 02 August 1954 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: John Paddy Carstairs

Synopsis: A story of A.B. picked up by destroyer after being marooned for ten years on Pacific island inhabited by hula girls.

Genre: Comedy

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Releases
Date: 1954Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 90 mins Length: 8178 FeetDialogue (original): English

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Production Company: Group Film Productions, Producer: Hugh Stewart, Production Manager: T.S. Lyndon-Haynes, Production Controller: Arthur Alcott, [Production Secretary]: Dora Thomas, Assistant Director: Patrick Marsden, [Assistant Director (2nd)]: Geoffrey Helman, [Assistant Director (3rd)]: Michael Healey, Continuity: Rita Davison, [Assistant Continuity]: Eileen Head, Screenplay: Patrick Kirwan, Screenplay: Ted Willis, Screenplay: John Paddy Carstairs, Story by: Peter Rogers, [Story]: Sidney Gilliat, John Orton, Director of Photography: Ernest Steward, Camera Operator: Reginald Morris, [Focus Puller]: Peter Hall, [Clapper Loader]: Wally Fairweather, [Stills]: George Courtney Ward, Special Effects: W. Warrington, Editor: Alfred Roome, [Assistant Editor (1st)]: Don Sharpe, [Assistant Editor]: Christopher Lancaster, Art Director: Vetchinsky, [Assistant Art Director]: Jack Stephens, [Chief Draughtsman]: Ernest Archer, [Draughtsman]: Ted Clements, [Draughtsman]: Robert Cartwright, Syd Cain, Costume Designer: Joan Ellacott, Make-up: George Blackler, Haidresser: Pearl Orton, Music Composed and Conducted by: Benjamin Frankel, [Music Recording]: Ted Drake, Choreography: David Paltenghi, Sound Recording: Basil Fenton-Smith, Sound Recording: Gordon K. McCallum, [Sound Camera Operator]: Jack Rossiter, [Boom Operator]: Basil Harris, [Boom Assistant]: Mickey Jay, [Dubbing Crew]: Gordon K. McCallum, E.G. Daniels, Sound Editor: John Shirley, [Dubbing Editor]: J.C. Cook, Naval Adviser: Capt. J. Broome Dsc Rn, Studio: Pinewood Studios

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Ronald Shiner (Jack Carter), Brian Rix (Wiggy Wiggins), Laya Raki (Lao Win Tan), Harry Fowler (Smudge Smith), Colin Gordon (Lieutenant Commander Sterning), Michael Brennan (Chief Petty Officer Brazier), Bryan Forbes (Fortescue's subbie), Alec Mango (bandit general), Anthony Newley (Tommy Robinson), Gerald Campion (Skinny), Roland Curram (Jock), Norman Mitchell (Fungus), Hattie Jacques (Rakiki), John Warwick (Lieutenant Truman), Martin Boddey (Chang), Philip Stainton (Mr Woo), Andrea Malandrinos (chieftain), Charles Cameron (commander in chief), Ian Wilson ([Friday's husband]), Frank Hawkins ([yeoman of signals]), Cyril Chamberlain ([Walter, paymaster]), Andy Ho (['Salamander' manager]), Harold Kasket ([croupier]), John Horsley ([navigating officer]), Stephen Vercoe ([gunnery officer]), John Warren ([Collins, 1st rating]), Charles Houston ([Davidson, 2nd rating]), Johnny Singer ([R/T rating]), Alexander Harris ([flag lieutenant]), Michael Mulcaster ([naval police]), Villa Carlos ([commissionaire]), D'rocha ([rickshaw boy]), Kaneko ([hat boy]), Ah Chong Choy ([1st waiter]), Jack Sam ([2nd waiter]), H.H. Lo ([aide de camp]), Bill Law ([3rd waiter]), Hermione Harvey, Yvonne Olena, Guy Massey ([sword dancer]), Sonia Bendi ([1st giggling hostess]), Jan Miller ([2nd giggling hostess]), Cleo Rose ([Cleopatra, nightclub hostes), Jacqui Chan ([Sung-Yo, nightclub hostess]), Gracia Tay ([Milg-Tse, nightclub hostess]), Shirley Lorimer ([Fanny, nightclub hostess]), Shirley Burniston ([Olga, nightclub hostess]), Ruth Shiell ([Suva, atoll girl]), Kim Parker ([Kona, atoll girl]), Eileen Sands ([Mara, atoll girl]), Rosemary Robinson ([Tiki, atoll girl]), Valerie Jean ([Moana, atoll girl]), Atheli Singh ([Barana, atoll girl]), Lizabeth Rollins ([Arua, atoll girl]), Maria Baillie ([Molakai, atoll girl]), Patsy Allenby ([Kaiffa, atoll girl]), Soraya Rafat ([Zalina, atoll girl]), Barbara Budmani ([Uvaki, atoll girl]), Ann Oliver, Julie Brett, Caroline Sopel, Maya Koumani ([hula girl])

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