Don't Give Up the Ship (film)
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| Directed by | Norman Taurog |
| Produced by | Hal B Wallis |
| Written by | Herbert Baker Edmund Belion Henry Garson |
| Starring | Jerry Lewis Dina Merrill Diana Spencer Claude Akins |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date(s) | July 3, 1959 |
| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
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Don't Give Up the Ship is a comedy directed by Norman Taurog and starring Jerry Lewis. It was filmed from October 21, 1958 to January 30, 1959, and released on July 3, 1959 by Paramount Pictures.
[edit] Plot summary
John Paul Streckler (Jerry Lewis) has misplaced a navy destroyer and must find it. A series of comedic capers follows him along during his pursuit.
[edit] Miscellany
- It was re-released on a double bill with another Jerry Lewis film, Rock-A-Bye Baby in 1962.
- The USS Stembel was used to portray the fictional ship the USS Kornblatt.
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