United States / Aug 18, 1963 / NR / Certificate #20413
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children inadvertently sends out a distress signal in Morse code by the blinds on his upstairs bedroom window. Commander Weedon and crew observe the signal from their ship and investigates. He falls for the young mother and proposes marriage. However, she is reluctant to have her family live out of a suitcase and initially declines. Gramps tries to bring her on board to sail the sea of love with the commander.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill Mumy | Alex Martin |
| Bryan Russell | Luke Martin |
| Robert Foulk | Policeman |
| Milton Frome | Fireman |
| Peter Robbins | Grover Martin |
| Brian Avery | Signalman (uncredited) |
| Tol Avery | Charlie (uncredited) |
| Danny Borzage | Observer at Car (uncredited) |
| John Brennan | Officer (uncredited) |
| John Burnside | Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) |
| Boyd Cabeen | Onlooker (uncredited) |
| Gene Coogan | Military Officer (uncredited) |
| Bill Couch | Clyde (uncredited) |
| Ken Delo | Crewman (uncredited) |
| Dennis Durney | Signalman (uncredited) |
| Michael Galloway | Lt. Burke (uncredited) |
| Jack Grinnage | Seaman (uncredited) |
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| Barnaby Hale | Cmdr. Landry (uncredited) |
| George Holmes | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Hap Holmwood | Officer (uncredited) |
| Loren Janes | Hayward (uncredited) |
| Ken Kane | Onlooker (uncredited) |
| Ron Nyman | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Paul Power | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Jean Ransome | Observer at Scene (uncredited) |
| Ralph Reed | Seaman (uncredited) |
| Mitchell Rhein | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Jeep Driver (uncredited) |
| Clifford Sales | Seaman (uncredited) |
| James W. Standridge | U.S. Navy Signalman on Ship (uncredited) |
| Norman Stevans | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Ken Wales | Seaman Harris (uncredited) |
| Bill Welsh | Carson (uncredited) |
| Frank Wilcox | Bill (uncredited) |
| John Willis | Television Interviewer (uncredited) |
Genres
RomanceComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Ticklish Affair |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 18 agosto 1963 |
| Production | Joe Pasternak |
| Writer | Ruth Brooks Flippen |
| Cinematography | Milton Krasner |
| Assistant directors | George Sidney |
| Camera operators | Milton Krasner |
| Additional photography | Milton Krasner |
| Music | George Stoll |
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| Sound | George Stoll |
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