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About
Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.
Theatrical
Jul 13, 1955
DVD / Blu-ray
Dec 22, 1998
Theaters
1
Directors
Writers
Producer
Music
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures, Orange Productions
Keywords
Quotes
See all →Conflict Over Movie Plans Aboard Ship
Lieutenant Commander Morton
Yes, who is it?
Ensign Frank Thurlowe Pulver
Captain, it is I, Ensign Pulver, and I just threw your stinking palm tree overboard! Now what's all this crud about no movie tonight?!
[This gets Morton's attention as he puts town the comic book and faces Pulver.]
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
A Comedic Mix-Up on the Ship
Chief Boatswain's Mate Dowdy
Schlemmer! Schlemmer, you alright?
Schlemmer
Yeah.
Chief Boatswain's Mate Dowdy
Get up here, you idiot! What're you tryin to do? Get up here!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Mister Roberts Collection
Mister Roberts and Ensign Pulver onboard the U.S.S. Reluctant during the waning days of World War II.
Cast
Full credits →H
Henry Fonda
Lieutenant Roberts
J
James Cagney
Captain Morton
W
William Powell
Doc
J
Jack Lemmon
Ensign Frank Pulver
B
Betsy Palmer
Lieutenant Ann Girard
W
Ward Bond
Dowdy
P
Philip Carey
Mannion
N
Nick Adams
Reber
P
Perry Lopez
Rodrigues
K
Ken Curtis
Dolan
R
Robert Roark
Insigna
H
Harry Carey Jr.
Stefanowski
P
Patrick Wayne
Bookser
F
Frank Aletter
Gerhart
T
Tige Andrews
Wiley
F
Fritz Ford
Lindstrom
J
Jim Moloney
Kennedy
B
Buck Kartalian
Mason
W
William Henry
Lt. Billings
F
Frank Connor
Cochran
