Up the Creek
"The greatest belly laugh of them all."
Originally released in 1958. Up the Creek is a comedy film. directed by Val Guest. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring David Tomlinson, Peter Sellers, and Wilfrid Hyde-White
Synopsis
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty Officer Doherty (Peter Sellers), Fairweather gets into more trouble than might be thought possible, with events coming to a riotous conclusion when the Admiralty turn up for an inspection of the ship.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 13, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Henry Halstead Productions
- Hammer Film Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Up the Creek about?
Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkeley, an old World War II destroyer, to keep him out of harm's way. But together with Chief Petty O...
Who directed Up the Creek?
Up the Creek was directed by Val Guest.
How long is Up the Creek?
Up the Creek has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Up the Creek released?
Up the Creek was released on May 13, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Up the Creek?
The main cast of Up the Creek includes David Tomlinson, Peter Sellers, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Vera Day, Liliane Sottane.