What is the duration of Doctor at Sea?

The duration of Doctor at Sea is 93 mins.

What is the original language of Doctor at Sea?

The original language of Doctor at Sea is English.

Who directed Doctor at Sea?

Doctor at Sea was directed by Ralph Thomas.

Which studio made Doctor at Sea?

Doctor at Sea was produced by .

Doctor at Sea 1955

Q: Does Doctor at Sea have end credit scenes?

Doctor at Sea does not have end credit scenes.

Comedy

Runtime

93 mins

Language

English

The second instalment of the seven‑film “Doctor” series, adapted from Richard Gordon’s novels produced in the 1950s‑60s, follows a newly‑single physician who signs on aboard a naval ship to flee the monotony of his land practice. On board he becomes more fascinated with the nursing staff than with medicine, and the presence of a young Brigitte Bardot adds a flirtatious spark.

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Ralph Thomas

Director

Does Doctor at Sea have end credit scenes?

No!

Doctor at Sea does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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On the cargo ship SS Lotus, Dr. Simon Sparrow escapes an awkward situation with his employer’s daughter and signs on as the ship’s medical officer. The voyage is commanded by the hot-tempered, authoritarian Captain Hogg, James Robertson Justice. Sparrow quickly overcomes seasickness and settles into life aboard.

After a stop in a Brazilian port, Sparrow and the crew unwind in a local bar. A hostess there cajoles two hundred cruzeiros from Sparrow, and he is introduced to Hélène Colbert, Brigitte Bardot, a young French nightclub singer with a magnetic presence.

Captain Hogg is ordered to take on two female passengers for the return voyage: Muriel Mallet, Brenda de Banzie, the daughter of the shipping company’s chairman, and her friend Hélène Colbert. Muriel, claiming she has her father’s ear, promises Captain Hogg almost certain promotion to commodore within the company if he were to marry her.

Romance blossoms between Sparrow and Hélène, but she declines his tentative marriage proposal. However, as they reach home port, Sparrow learns that she has received a telegram offering her a job in Rio de Janeiro, which he had told her was the destination for the ship on its next trip. The film ends as they embrace and kiss.

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