Mister Roberts / Warner Bros. Pictures ; screen play by Frank Nugent and Joshua Logan ; produced by Leland Hayward ; directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRoy.
Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell, Jack Lemmon, Betsy Palmer, Ward Bond, Phil Carey. Based on the play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan from the novel by Thomas Heggen. Originally produced as motion picture in 1955. Interactive menu includes: scene selection; language & subtitle selection; full length audio commentary by Jack Lemmon; cast & crew biographies & filmographies; behind the scenes production notes; awards; documentary excerpts of an edition Sullivan Toast of the Town tribute featuring the movie's stars and excerpts of 'Fonda on Fonda' profiling Henry Fonda's involvement with the play and film; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
The comic adventures of the crew of a navy cargo freighter in the South Pacific during World War II.
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