Comedy

Don't Give Up the Ship

"The Funniest Story of High-Seas Hilarity Ever to Set Audiences Adrift in Helpless Hysteria!"

The Navy expects a veteran to pay for the ship he commanded, as they have no record of its return.

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Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

John Paul Steckler I / John Paul Steckler IV / John Paul Steckler VII

Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

Ens. Rita J. Benson

Diana Spencer

Diana Spencer

Prudence Trabert Steckler

Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy

Stan Wychinski

Robert Middleton

Robert Middleton

Vice Adm. Philo Tecumseh Bludde

Gale Gordon

Gale Gordon

Congressman Mandeville

Mabel Albertson

Mabel Albertson

Mrs. Trabert

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Lt. Cmdr. Farber

Hugh Sanders

Hugh Sanders

Adm. Rogers

Richard Shannon

Richard Shannon

Cmdr. Cross

Chuck Wassil

Cmdr. Craig

Burt Metcalfe

Lt. Bond

Pamela Duncan

Pamela Duncan

Lt. Ward

Karl Lukas

Karl Lukas

Dugan

Norman Taurog

Norman Taurog

Director

Herbert Baker

Herbert Baker

Screenplay

Edmund Beloin

Screenplay

Henry Garson

Screenplay

Ellis Kadison

Story

Murray Young

Grip

Haskell B. Boggs

Director of Photography

Walter H. Tyler

Art Direction

Hal Pereira

Art Direction

John P. Fulton

Special Effects

Sam Comer

Sam Comer

Set Decoration

Ray Moyer

Set Decoration

Michael D. Moore

Michael D. Moore

Second Unit Director

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Wally Westmore

Wally Westmore

Makeup Supervisor

Nellie Manley

Hair Supervisor

Michael D. Moore

Michael D. Moore

Assistant Director

Gene Merritt

Sound Recordist

Winston H. Leverett

Sound Recordist

Paul Nathan

Associate Producer

Walter Scharf

Walter Scharf

Original Music Composer

Jack Mintz

Dialogue Coach

Hal B. Wallis

Hal B. Wallis

Producer