Mister Roberts (1984)
Set aboard a navy cargo ship during World War II, this comedic drama follows Lt. Doug Roberts, who battles boredom and a tyrannical captain to the admiration of Ensign Pulver, Doc, and the crew.
- Date of release
- 1984-03-18
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Comedy
- Director
- Melvin Bernhardt
Casting
- Robert Hays — Lt. JG Doug Roberts
- Kevin Bacon — Ens. Frank Pulver
- Raye Birk — Dowdy
- Charles Durning — The Captain
- Marilu Henner — Nurse Girard
- Howard Hesseman — Doc
- Peter Jason — Chief Johnson
- Charley Lang — Dolan
- Christopher Murray — Shore Patrolman
- Joe Pantoliano — Insigna
- Tyler Tyhurst — Mannion
- John Walcutt — Lindstrom
Interesting facts
Mister Roberts is a 1984 American made-for-television comedy-drama film adapted from the 1948 play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan, based on Heggen's 1946 novel. It stars Robert Hays as Doug Roberts and Charles Durning as the Captain. The film was originally broadcast on NBC on March 19, 1984. That version is said to be "far more interesting and faithful to its source" than the 1965–1966 NBC series.
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