Double Bunk

Double Bunk (1961)

They Doubled Up And So Will You

When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. After rebuilding the engine, they take their friends Sid and Sandra, on a local trip down the river to Folkestone, but somehow they end up in France, and with no fuel and supplies, they resort to desperate actions to get back home.

Date of release
1961-05-06
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (7)
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Comedy
Director
C.M. Pennington-Richards

Casting

Interesting facts

Double Bunk is a 1961 British black-and-white comedy film written and directed by C.M. Pennington-Richards and starring Ian Carmichael. Janette Scott, Sid James and Liz Fraser.

Production

The houseboat, Jasmine Cot, was actually Joan Mary, an Admiralty 48-foot "Personnel Launch, Diesel" conversion. She was based at Newmans Shipyard, 1, Strawberry Vale, Twickenham.

Tagg's Island, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, was a filming location on 26 September 1960.

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