Ensign Pulver

Ensign Pulver

104 mins | Comedy, War | July 31, 1964

1945, on an old cargo ship somewhere deep in the Pacific ocean: Captain Morton strives to become commander, so he demands the maximum quality of work from his crew, without granting them any freedom or favors - ignoring that they're thousand of miles away from the front. In one word: he drives his crew crazy. They are near mutiny, but no-one dares to do the first step. Until Ensign Pulver plays a prank on the captain that triggers fatal consequences...

Ensign Pulver

104 mins | Comedy, War | July 31, 1964

Ensign Pulver
1945, on an old cargo ship somewhere deep in the Pacific ocean: Captain Morton strives to become commander, so he demands the maximum quality of work from his crew, without granting them any freedom or favors - ignoring that they're thousand of miles away from the front. In one word: he drives his crew crazy. They are near mutiny, but no-one dares to do the first step. Until Ensign Pulver plays a prank on the captain that triggers fatal consequences...
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Ensign Pulver
Directors Joshua Logan
Writers Peter S. Feibleman, Thomas Heggen, Joshua Logan

Cast

Robert Walker Jr.

as Ensign Frank Pulver

Burl Ives

as Captain Morton

Tommy Sands

as Bruno

Millie Perkins

as Scotty

Kay Medford

as Head Nurse

Larry Hagman

as Billings

Peter Marshall

as Carney

Joseph Marr

as Dowdy

Diana Sands

as Mila

Robert Matek

as Stretch

Jack Nicholson

as Yeoman Dolan

Al Freeman Jr.

as Taru

Richard Gautier

as Stefanowski

George Lindsey

as Lindstrom

Sal Papa

as Gabrowski

James Farentino

as Insigna

James Coco

as Skouras

Don Dorrell

as Payne

Michael Daves

as Sergeant on Plane Wing (uncredited)

James Davidson

as Bookser (uncredited)

Roger Ewing

as Jackson (uncredited)

Zack Foster

as Schlemmer (uncredited)

Larry Merrill

as Reber (uncredited)

Adam Roarke

as Mechanic (uncredited)

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

as Sailor (uncredited)

Buck Taylor

as Mannion (uncredited)