Doctor in Trouble
Brief Synopsis
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Dr.Burke is in love with Ophelia but doesn't have time to propose to her as she leaves for a cruise to the Mediterranean. Also on board the cruise ship is an old school chum of Burke's who plays 'Dr.Dare' in a very popular TV series and who women flock to. Burke (Phillips) decides to join the cruise, but is first apprehended as a stowaway, and then becomes the captain's steward. For Burke, trying to talk to Ophelia is a hard enough task, but he meets some funny characters on board, such as a pools winner and a very stubborn captain.
Cast & Crew
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Ralph Thomas
Director
Leslie Phillips
Dr Burke
Harry Secombe
Llewellyn Wendover
Angela Scoular
Ophelia O'Brien
Irene Handl
Mrs Dailey
Simon Dee
Basil Beauchamp
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Medical
Release Date
1970
Production Company
J Arthur Rank Organization
Distribution Company
Rank Film Distributors Ltd
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Synopsis
Dr.Burke is in love with Ophelia but doesn't have time to propose to her as she leaves for a cruise to the Mediterranean. Also on board the cruise ship is an old school chum of Burke's who plays 'Dr.Dare' in a very popular TV series and who women flock to. Burke (Phillips) decides to join the cruise, but is first apprehended as a stowaway, and then becomes the captain's steward. For Burke, trying to talk to Ophelia is a hard enough task, but he meets some funny characters on board, such as a pools winner and a very stubborn captain.
Director
Ralph Thomas
Director
Cast
Leslie Phillips
Dr Burke
Harry Secombe
Llewellyn Wendover
Angela Scoular
Ophelia O'Brien
Irene Handl
Mrs Dailey
Simon Dee
Basil Beauchamp
Robert Morley
Captain George Spratt
Freddie Jones
Master-At-Arms
James Robertson Justice
Sir Lancelot Spratt
Joan Sims
Russian Captain
John Le Mesurier
Purser
Graham Stark
Satterjee
Janet Mahoney
Dawn Dailey
Graham Chapman
Roddy
Jacki Piper
Pretty Girl
Fred Emney
Sir Thomas Relph
Yuri Borienko
Enormous Pole
Gerald Sim
1st Docitor
Yutte Stensgaard
Eve
Jimmy Thompson
Ship'S Doctor
Sylvana Henriques
Audrey
Marcia Fox
Jean
Tom Kempinski
Stedman Green
Anthony Sharp
Chief Surgeon
Marianne Stone
Spinster
John Bluthal
Taxi Driver
James Robertson-justice
Crew
Ken Barker
Sound Recording
Bert Batt
Assistant Director
Peter Best
Sound
Peter Boita
Editor
Betty E. Box
Producer
Lionel Couch
Art Direction
J. W. N. Daniel
Sound Recording
Jack Davies
Screenwriter
Courtenay Elliott
Costumes
Richard Gordon
Source Material (From Novel)
Richard Gordon
Source Material (From Novel)
Peter Howitt
Set Decorator
Erick Roger
Music; Music Director
Ernest Steward
Cinematographer
Donald Toms
Production Manager
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Medical
Release Date
1970
Production Company
J Arthur Rank Organization
Distribution Company
Rank Film Distributors Ltd
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Technicolor)
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1970
Released in United States 1970
