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A Ticklish Affair

57 %|Aug 18, 1963|Romance, Comedy

A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children inadvertently sends out a distress signal in Morse code by the blinds on his upstairs bedroom window. Commander Weedon and crew observe the signal from their ship and investigates. He falls for the young mother and proposes marriage. However, she is reluctant to have her family live out of a suitcase and initially declines. Gramps tries to bring her on board to sail the sea of love with the commander.

Featured Crew

George Sidney
Director
Ruth Brooks Flippen
Screenplay
Joe Pasternak
Producer

Cast

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Shirley Jones
Amy Martin
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Gig Young
Key Weedon
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Red Buttons
Flight Officer Simon 'Uncle Cy' Shelley
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Carolyn Jones
Tandy Martin
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Edgar Buchanan
Captain Martin / Gramps
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Eddie Applegate
Yeoman Corker Bell
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Edward Platt
Captain Haven Hitchcock
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Bill Mumy
Alex Martin
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Bryan Russell
Luke Martin
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Robert Foulk
Policeman
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Peter Robbins
Grover Martin
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Brian Avery
Signalman (uncredited)
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Tol Avery
Charlie (uncredited)
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Danny Borzage
Observer at Car (uncredited)
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John Brennan
Officer (uncredited)
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John Burnside
Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
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Boyd Cabeen
Onlooker (uncredited)
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Gene Coogan
Military Officer (uncredited)
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Bill Couch
Clyde (uncredited)
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Ken Delo
Crewman (uncredited)
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Dennis Durney
Signalman (uncredited)
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Michael Galloway
Lt. Burke (uncredited)
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Jack Grinnage
Seaman (uncredited)
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Barnaby Hale
Cmdr. Landry (uncredited)
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George Holmes
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Hap Holmwood
Officer (uncredited)
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Loren Janes
Hayward (uncredited)
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Ken Kane
Onlooker (uncredited)
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Ron Nyman
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Paul Power
Reporter (uncredited)
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Jean Ransome
Observer at Scene (uncredited)
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Ralph Reed
Seaman (uncredited)
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Mitchell Rhein
Reporter (uncredited)
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Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Jeep Driver (uncredited)
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Clifford Sales
Seaman (uncredited)
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James W. Standridge
U.S. Navy Signalman on Ship (uncredited)
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Norman Stevans
Reporter (uncredited)
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Ken Wales
Seaman Harris (uncredited)
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Bill Welsh
Carson (uncredited)
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Frank Wilcox
Bill (uncredited)
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John Willis
Television Interviewer (uncredited)