Not Wanted on Voyage (disambiguation)

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Not Wanted on Voyage is a 1957 British comedy film.

<i>Not Wanted on Voyage</i> 1957 film by Maclean Rogers

Not Wanted on Voyage is a 1957 British comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Ronald Shiner, Brian Rix and Catherine Boyle. The film was made at British National Studios. It is based on a play by Ken Attiwill and his wife Evadne Price.

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Treachery on the High Seas, also known as Not Wanted on Voyage, is a 1936 British comedy crime film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon and Charles Farrell. It is based on the play Murder in the Stalls by Maurice Messenger.

<i>Not Wanted on the Voyage</i> book by Timothy Findley

Not Wanted on the Voyage is a novel by Canadian author Timothy Findley, which presents a magic realist post-modern re-telling of the Great Flood in the biblical Book of Genesis. It was first published by Viking Canada in the autumn of 1984.

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