The Captain's Paradise

"He makes two-timing an art...and gets away with it"

Sep 28 1953 Approved 1h 34m
Comedy, Romance

Mediterranean ferryboat captain Henry St James has things well organized - a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving if rather more hot-blooded Mistress, Nita in Tangiers. A perfect life. As long as neither woman decides to follow him to the other port.

Plot

Mediterranean ferryboat Captain Henry St. James has things well organized, a loving and very English wife Maud in Gibraltar, and the loving, if rather more hot-blooded mistress, Nita in Tangiers. A perfect life. As long as neither woman decides to follow him to the other port.

Written by

Alec Coppel, Nicholas Phipps

Directed by

Anthony Kimmins

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

British Lion Films, London Films Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
1,838
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA