Barnacle Bill(1957)
Barnacle Bill Synopsis
A seasick sea captain commands an amusement pier despite local opposition. Released in the U.S. as 'All at Sea'
Barnacle Bill (1957) is a comedy film directed by Charles Frend, released on December 17, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Alec Guinness, Harry Locke, Frederick Piper and Fred Griffiths. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 24 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Frend
- Writers:
- T. E. B. Clarke
- Producers:
- Michael Balcon
- Cinematographer:
- Douglas Slocombe
- Production:
- Ealing Studios
- Status:
- Released
Barnacle Bill Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alec Guinness
as Captain William Horatio Ambrose
Harry Locke
as Reporter
Frederick Piper
as Barman
Fred Griffiths
as Bus Driver
- Gerald Case
Gerald Case
as Commander
William Mervyn
as Captain
- John Horsley
John Horsley
as First Surgeon
Derek Waring
as Second Surgeon
Donald Pleasence
as Cashier
- Newton Blick
Newton Blick
as Bank Manager
Irene Browne
as Mrs. Barrington
Percy Herbert
as Tommy
Key crew
Directed by Charles Frend, written by T. E. B. Clarke, produced by Michael Balcon.
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Barnacle Bill Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 24 ratings.
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Barnacle Bill – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Barnacle Bill online?
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Barnacle Bill (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Barnacle Bill?
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The main cast of Barnacle Bill (1957) includes Alec Guinness, Harry Locke, Frederick Piper, Fred Griffiths and Gerald Case. The film was directed by Charles Frend. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Barnacle Bill released?
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Barnacle Bill was released on December 17, 1957 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Barnacle Bill worth watching?
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Barnacle Bill (1957) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.