Boat building father and son join the river patrol service and get caught-up in a spy ring.
Sailors Don't Care (1940) is a comedy film directed by Oswald Mitchell, released on December 28, 1940 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Tom Gamble, Edward Rigby, Jean Gillie and Michael Wilding. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
Tom Gamble
as Nobby Clark
Edward Rigby
as Joe Clark
Jean Gillie
as Nancy
Michael Wilding
as Dick
Marion Gerth
as Mimi
Mavis Villiers
as Blondi
John Salew
as Henri
Henry B. Longhurst
as Admiral Drake
G.H. Mulcaster
as Admiral Reynolds
Dennis Wyndham
as Captain Raleigh
Ian McLean
as First C.I.D. Man
Joan Hickson
as Woman Carried Ashore (uncredited)
Directed by Oswald Mitchell, written by Oswald Mitchell and W.W. Jacobs.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 4 ratings.
I'm all for a bit of mindless humour, but there are limits - and this nonsense gets perilously close. Tommy Gamble ("Nobby") was a journeyman stage actor from Manchester who landed this role with the more established Edward Rigby as "Joe" as a father and son team who join a river patrol tasked with thwarting Nazi spies. I suspect the budget was paid for by War Department - it is a really clumsy attempt at…
Reviewed on June 23, 2022
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The main cast of Sailors Don't Care (1940) includes Tom Gamble, Edward Rigby, Jean Gillie, Michael Wilding and Marion Gerth. The film was directed by Oswald Mitchell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Sailors Don't Care was released on December 28, 1940 and runs for 1h 19m.
Sailors Don't Care (1940) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.