The Captain's Table (novel)

The Captain's Table is a 1954 comedy novel by the British writer Richard Gordon. The captain of a rundown cargo ship is transferred by the company to command a luxury liner.

The Captain's Table
First edition
AuthorRichard Gordon
LanguageEnglish
GenreComedy
PublisherMichael Joseph
Publication date
1954
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

Adaptations

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In 1959 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Jack Lee and starring John Gregson and Donald Sinden.[1] A West German adaptation The Captain was produced in 1971 starring Heinz Rühmann and Johanna Matz.

References

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  1. ^ Goble p.187

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.