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Further Up the Creek

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1958 | 91 min | Comedy

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 31 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1958: an older pace and style.

The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather. This time he is skipper of the ship Aristotle and, together with his second-in-command, Fairweather wreaks havoc when he is ordered to deliver the Aristotle to its new owners in a mythical Middle-Eastern country.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 3K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Val Guest

  • David TomlinsonLt. Fairweather
  • Frankie HowerdBos'n
  • Shirley EatonJane
  • Thora HirdMrs. Galloway
  • Lionel JeffriesSteady Barker
  • Lionel MurtonPerkins
  • David LodgeScouse
  • John WarrenCooky
  • Sam KyddBates
  • Edwin RichfieldBennett