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Further Up the Creek (1958) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1958 · 91 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Val Guest
- Starring
- Lionel Jeffries, Frankie Howerd, Judith Furse, Michael Ripper, David Tomlinson, Mary Wilson
The crew are in high spirits and the passengers are eager, while the captain remains clueless. In this sequel to Up the Creek, David Tomlinson returns as the well‑intentioned but bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather, now skipper of the vessel Aristotle. Together with his second‑in‑command, Fairweather’s attempt to deliver the ship to its new owners in a mythical Middle‑Eastern country devolves into comic chaos.
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