Mister Roberts

Henry Fonda, James Cagney, Jack Lemmon. These screen legends portray principals aboard a U.S. Navy cargo ship during the last days of WWII. The chief cargo officer is antsy to see combat duty, but the half-cracked captain won’t sign his transfer papers. So his pals Ensign Pulver and the ship’s doctor help him to make the best of it. Directed by John Ford. 1955/color/123 min/NR/widescreen.