"As big as the ocean!"

1954

2h 4m

7.2(350 votes)

Drama

War

Overview

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.

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Cast & Crew

42 members

Acting

Humphrey Bogart

Lt. Cmdr. Philip Francis Queeg

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Robert Francis

Ens. Willis Seward 'Willie' Keith

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Van Johnson

Lt. Stephen Maryk

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Fred MacMurray

Lt. Thomas 'Tom' Keefer

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May Wynn

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Katherine Warren

Mrs. Keith

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Jerry Paris

Ens. Barney Harding

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José Ferrer

Lt. Barney Greenwald

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E.G. Marshall

Lt. Comdr. Challee

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Tom Tully

Comdr. DeVriess

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Arthur Franz

Lt. JG H. Paynter Jr.

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Lee Marvin

Meatball

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Claude Akins

Horrible

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James Edwards

Chief Steward Whittaker

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Todd Karns

Petty Officer 1st Class Stillwell (uncredited)

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Don Dubbins

Seaman 1st Class Urban (uncredited)

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Warner Anderson

Capt. Blakely

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Whit Bissell

Lt. Comdr. Dickson M.D.

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Herbert Anderson

Ens. Rabbit

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Joe Haworth

Ens. Carmody

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James Best

Lt. JG Jorgensen

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Steve Brodie

Chief Budge

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Sam Harris

Graduation Ceremony Attendee (uncredited)

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Don Anderson

Radarman

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Robert Bray

Court-Martial Board Member

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Kenneth MacDonald

Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited)

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Paul McGuire

Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited)

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Tyler McVey

Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited)

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Steve Pendleton

Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited)

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Don Keefer

Court Stenographer - Yeoman 1st Class (uncredited)

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James Conaty

Dignitary on Dais at Graduation Ceremony (uncredited)

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Ted Cooper

Sergeant-at-Arms (uncredited)

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Don Dillaway

George - Chauffeur (uncredited)

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Johnny Duncan

Sailor

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Roy Jenson

Sailor

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Frank Losee Jr.

Sailor (uncredited)

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Dayton Lummis

Uncle Lloyd (uncredited)

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Patrick Miller

Movie Operator (uncredited)

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Barry Norton

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

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James Todd

Comdr. Kelvey (uncredited)

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Bess Flowers

Nightclub patron (uncredited)

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Bert Stevens

Nightclub Patron

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