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Mister Roberts

1955, Movie, NR, 123 mins

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Mister Nowhere. This stodgy film version of the famous Broadway success was one performance too many. Hank Fonda plays the title role of the cargo officer dying to leave his supply ship for the glories of battle like a wounded spaniel, all sad eyes and monotoned whining. James Cagney, as the megalomaniacal captain with the palm tree, acts like something out of a cartoon. The Tasmanian Devil is much funnier, folks. William Powell is good, but he doesn't have much to do as the... read more leave a comment
Year: 1955
Rated NR

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Cast
Henry Fonda: Lt. Doug Roberts
James Cagney: Captain
Jack Lemmon: Ens. Frank Thurlowe Pulver
William Powell: Doc
Ward Bond: C.P.O. Dowdy
Betsy Palmer: Lt. Ann Girard

 

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