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The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950)
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85 min | Comedy

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The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950)

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85 min | Comedy

When a naval officer's wife breaks her ankle and is laid up, her husband takes over running the household by employing military regimentation and discipline, which leads to a number of amusing situations.

Director

Elliott Nugent

Writers

Dorothy Kingsley (original story and screenplay) | William J. Lederer (based on magazine story by) (as Commander W.J. Lederer U.S.N.)

Producer

William H. Wright

Composer

Bronislau Kaper

Cinematographer

Harold Lipstein

Editor

Cotton Warburton (as Irvine Warburton)

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Release date

Jun 29, 1950 (United States)

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50 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Walker Cmdr. William J. Lattimer Cmdr. William J. Lattimer See fewer	Strangers on a Train (1951)
Joan Leslie Daphne Lattimer Daphne Lattimer See fewer	The Sky's the Limit (I) (1943)
Edward Arnold Adm. Homer Thorndyke Adm. Homer Thorndyke See fewer	You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Spring Byington Agnes Thorndyke Agnes Thorndyke See fewer	You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Leon Ames Dr. Philip Abbott Dr. Philip Abbott See fewer	Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Jan Sterling Rita Rossini Rita Rossini See fewer	Ace in the Hole (1951)
Anthony Ross Joe Rossini Joe Rossini See fewer	The Gunfighter (1950)
Paul Harvey Brendon Boyd Brendon Boyd See fewer	Spellbound (1945)
Kathryn Card Thelma Boyd Thelma Boyd See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Tommy Myers Tommy Lattimer Tommy Lattimer See fewer	The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950)
Rudy Lee Davey Lattimer Davey Lattimer See fewer	Private Eyes (1953)
Finnegan Weatherwax Muscles the Dog Muscles the Dog See fewer	The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950)
Thomas Browne Henry Doctor (scenes deleted) Doctor (scenes deleted) See fewer	20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
Joel Allen Naval Lieutenant (uncredited) Naval Lieutenant (uncredited) See fewer	Man from the Black Hills (1952)
Herbert Anderson Lt. Comdr. Kingslee (uncredited) Lt. Comdr. Kingslee (uncredited) See fewer	Battleground (1949)
John Bradley Mate (uncredited) Mate (uncredited) See fewer
Lillian Bronson Mrs. Leeds (uncredited) Mrs. Leeds (uncredited) See fewer	Spencer's Mountain (1963)
Joe Brown Jr. Bilson (uncredited) Bilson (uncredited) See fewer	Naval Academy (1941)
Art Buehler Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer
Stephen Chase Capt. Schaefer (uncredited) Capt. Schaefer (uncredited) See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Mae Clarke Clubwoman (uncredited) Clubwoman (uncredited) See fewer	Frankenstein (1931)
Jimmie Dodd Bosun (voice) (uncredited) Bosun (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
Mary Jo Ellis Mother (uncredited) Mother (uncredited) See fewer	The Pirate (1948)
Herbert Evans Man at Dock (uncredited) Man at Dock (uncredited) See fewer	The Third Degree (1919)
Dan Foster Messenger (uncredited) Messenger (uncredited) See fewer	Scaramouche (1952)
Ann Fredrick Clubwoman (uncredited) Clubwoman (uncredited) See fewer
Eloise Hardt Stewardess (uncredited) Stewardess (uncredited) See fewer	The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Danny Jackson Burke (uncredited) Burke (uncredited) See fewer	I'm from Arkansas (1944)
Robert Kent Radio Technician (uncredited) Radio Technician (uncredited) See fewer	Blonde Comet (1941)
Florita Komero Latin Girl (uncredited) Latin Girl (uncredited) See fewer
Richard Landry Ens. Jones (uncredited) Ens. Jones (uncredited) See fewer
Bill Lewin Navy Photographer (uncredited) Navy Photographer (uncredited) See fewer	Water Sports (1941)
Mickey Little Pat (uncredited) Pat (uncredited) See fewer	Gun Crazy (1950)
George Magrill Naval Officer (uncredited) Naval Officer (uncredited) See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1933)
Mike Mahoney Kinnon (uncredited) Kinnon (uncredited) See fewer	The Devil's Hairpin (1957)
Roger McGee The Helmsman (uncredited) The Helmsman (uncredited) See fewer	Forbidden Planet (1956)
Bill McLean Clarence - Milkman (uncredited) Clarence - Milkman (uncredited) See fewer	House (1985)
Carl Milletaire Ostrowski (uncredited) Ostrowski (uncredited) See fewer	To Rome with Love (1969)
Rhea Mitchell Clubwoman (uncredited) Clubwoman (uncredited) See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1916)
Brad Morrow Timmy (uncredited) Timmy (uncredited) See fewer	The Adventures of Spin and Marty (1955)
James Pierce Delivery Man (uncredited) Delivery Man (uncredited) See fewer	Flash Gordon (1936)
Bertram A. Ribbey Washing Machine Operator (uncredited) Washing Machine Operator (uncredited) See fewer
Irene Ryan Mrs. O'Rourke (uncredited) Mrs. O'Rourke (uncredited) See fewer	The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
Fred Santley Delivery Man (uncredited) Delivery Man (uncredited) See fewer	Morning Glory (1933)
Erin Selwyn Clubwoman (uncredited) Clubwoman (uncredited) See fewer	Close-Up (1948)
Mario Siletti Captain (uncredited) Captain (uncredited) See fewer	Kansas City Confidential (1952)
Robert R. Stephenson Delivery Man (uncredited) Delivery Man (uncredited) See fewer	Valley of Hunted Men (1942)
Joan Valerie Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited) See fewer	Topa Topa (1938)
Connie Van Mrs. Vance (uncredited) Mrs. Vance (uncredited) See fewer	The Veil (1958)
Wilson Wood The Bos'un (uncredited) The Bos'un (uncredited) See fewer	Singin' in the Rain (1952)