Movie Description
A Ticklish Affair
(1963)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : George Sidney
- Producer : Joe Pasternak
- Cast : Shirley Jones,Gig Young,Red Buttons,Carolyn Jones,Edgar Buchanan,Eddie Applegate,Edward Platt,Bill Mumy,Bryan Russell,Robert Foulk,Milton Frome,Peter Robbins,Brian Avery,Tol Avery,Danny Borzage,John Brennan,John Burnside,Boyd Cabeen,Gene Coogan,Bill Couch,Ken Delo,Dennis Durney,Michael Galloway,Jack Grinnage,Barnaby Hale,George Holmes,Hap Holmwood,Loren Janes,Ken Kane,Ron Nyman,Paul Power,Jean Ransome,Ralph Reed,Mitchell Rhein,Ronnie Rondell Jr.,Clifford Sales,James W. Standridge,Norman Stevans,Ken Wales,Bill Welsh,Frank Wilcox,John Willis
Cast
Amy Martin
Key Weedon
Flight Officer Simon 'Uncle Cy' Shelley
Tandy Martin
Captain Martin / Gramps
Yeoman Corker Bell
Captain Haven Hitchcock
Alex Martin
Luke Martin
Policeman
Fireman
Grover Martin
Signalman (uncredited)
Charlie (uncredited)
Observer at Car (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
Onlooker (uncredited)
Military Officer (uncredited)
Clyde (uncredited)
Crewman (uncredited)
Signalman (uncredited)
Lt. Burke (uncredited)
Seaman (uncredited)
Cmdr. Landry (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Hayward (uncredited)
Onlooker (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Observer at Scene (uncredited)
Seaman (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Jeep Driver (uncredited)
Seaman (uncredited)
U.S. Navy Signalman on Ship (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Seaman Harris (uncredited)
Carson (uncredited)
Bill (uncredited)
Television Interviewer (uncredited)
Posters
Facts
Original TitleA Ticklish Affair
Status Released
Release Information
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1963-08-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Romance
- Comedy
