The Incredible Mr. Limpet

GLUB! The face that launched a thousand torpedoes!

Duration: 99 min
Release date: 1964-03-28
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Milquetoast Henry Limpet experiences his fondest wish and is transformed into a fish. As a talking fish he assists the US Navy in hunting German submarines during World War II.

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Don Knotts
Don Knotts
as Henry Limpet
Carole Cook
Carole Cook
as Bessie Limpet
Jack Weston
Jack Weston
as George Stickel
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan
as Harlock
Larry Keating
Larry Keating
as Admiral P.P. Spewter
Oscar Beregi Jr.
Oscar Beregi Jr.
as Nazi Admiral (as Oscar Beregi)
Charles Meredith
Charles Meredith
as Fleet Admiral
Elizabeth MacRae
Elizabeth MacRae
as Ladyfish (voice)
Paul Frees
Paul Frees
as Crusty (voice)
Wesley Gale
Wesley Gale
as Man Staring Into Window (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Leon Alton
as Officer at Fleet Admiral's Meeting (uncredited)
Phil Arnold
Phil Arnold
as Short Fisherman (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
George Bruggeman
as Nazi Officer (uncredited)
Paul Busch
Paul Busch
as Sonar Man (uncredited)
Al Checco
Al Checco
as Sailor (uncredited)
Cordy Clark
Cordy Clark
as Giggling Girl (uncredited)
Roydon Clark
Roydon Clark
as Sailor (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Sayre Dearing
as Passerby/Naval Officer at Meeting (uncredited)
George DeNormand
George DeNormand
as Nazi Officer (uncredited)
Dan Dowling
Dan Dowling
as Naval Officer at Meeting (uncredited)
Harold Dyrenforth
Harold Dyrenforth
as U-Boat Captain (uncredited)
Louie Elias
Louie Elias
as Sailor (uncredited)
Lisabeth Field
Lisabeth Field
as Miss Barnes (uncredited)
Logan Field
Logan Field
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
Fred Fisher
Fred Fisher
as Officer at Fleet Admiral's Meeting (uncredited)
Walter Friedel
Walter Friedel
as Nazi Officer (uncredited)
George Golden
George Golden
as Naval Officer at Fleet Admiral Meeting (uncredited)
Marv Goux
Marv Goux
as Nazi Officer (uncredited)
John Hale
John Hale
as Sailor (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Sam Harris
as Officer at Fleet Admiral's Briefing (uncredited)
George Holmes
George Holmes
as Scientist (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava
Joseph La Cava
as Officer at Fleet Admiral's Briefing (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Mike Lally
as Naval Officer at Meeting (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Harold Miller
as Officer at Fleet Admiral's Briefing (uncredited)
Charles Morton
Charles Morton
as Boat Captain (uncredited)
Henry Norell
Henry Norell
as Sailor (uncredited)
Jack Pepper
Jack Pepper
as Sport Fishmern (uncredited)
Montie Plyler
Montie Plyler
as Helmsman (uncredited)
Felix Reinsch
Felix Reinsch
as Submarine Captain (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
Waclaw Rekwart
as Passerby (uncredited)
Heinz Sadler
Heinz Sadler
as Sonar Man (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Scott Seaton
as Old Man in Shipping Office (uncredited)
Jack Shea
Jack Shea
as Sailor (uncredited)
John Truax
John Truax
as Policeman (uncredited)
Edward Wermel
Edward Wermel
as Scientist (uncredited)
Feridun Çölgeçen
Feridun Çölgeçen
as Scientist (uncredited)
Peter Adams
Peter Adams
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
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