
Ensign Pulver
1964 · Movie · 104 min · ★ 6.6
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...
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Details
- Years
- 1964
- Release date
- 1964-07-31
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 104 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (17 votes)
Themes
- sailor
- cargo ship
Cast & crew

Robert Walker Jr.
as Ensign Frank Pulver

Burl Ives
as Captain Morton

Walter Matthau
as Doc

Tommy Sands
as Bruno

Millie Perkins
as Scotty

Kay Medford
as Head Nurse

Larry Hagman
as Billings

Peter Marshall
as Carney
- JM
Joseph Marr
as Dowdy

Gerald S. O'Loughlin
as LaSueur
Directed by Joshua Logan