Sailor Beware (1956)
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A RIOT OF A COMEDY
Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry, his meek sister Edie and daughter Shirley. Shirley is to marry young sailor Albert,raised in an orphanage,and he and best man Carnoustie stay with the Hornetts on the eve of the wedding.
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Peggy MountEmma Hornett
Shirley EatonShirley Hornett
Ronald LewisAlbert Tuffnell
Cyril SmithHenry Hornett
Esma CannonEdie Hornett
Gordon JacksonCarnoustie Bligh
Geoffrey KeenRev Mr. Purefoy
Thora HirdMrs Lack
Joy WebsterDaphne Pink
Eliot MakehamUncle BrummellFred GriffithsTaxi Driver
Edie MartinLittle Woman In ChurchMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference489383Actor preference1384 · 106399 · 186583Decade preference1950
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Frequently asked questions about Sailor Beware
What is Sailor Beware about?
Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry, his meek sister Edie and daughter Shirley. Shirley is to marry young sailor Albert,raised in an orphanage,and he and best man Carnoustie stay with the Hornetts on the eve of the wedding.
How long is Sailor Beware?
Sailor Beware has a runtime of 81 minutes.