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Author | Richard Gordon |
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Language | English |
Genre | Comedy |
Publisher | Michael Joseph |
Publication date | 1954 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
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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.
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.