True as a Turtle
Synopsis
Tony Hudson offers his young wife Jane a cruise on a yacht as a honeymoon trip. Although Jane suffers from chronic seasickness, she accepts and one day they go on board the Turtle, a fine yacht owned by an industrialist friend, Dudley Partridge. A lot of misadventures await them before they finally reach France.
Top Cast
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John Gregson
Tony Hudson
Cecil Parker
Dudley Partridge
June Thorburn
Jane Hudson
Keith Michell
Harry Bell
Elvi Hale
Ann
Avice Landone
Valerie Partridge
Jacques Brunius
Monsieur Charbonnier
Gabrielle Brune
Mary
Charles Clay
Sir Harold Brazier
Betty Stockfeld
Lady Brazier
Michael E. Briant
Paul
Pauline Drewett
Susan
John Harvey
First Officer
Clement Freud
Croupier (uncredited)
Beth Rogan
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wendy Toye
- Screenplay & Story
- John Coates
- Original Score
- Robert Farnon
- Original Title
- True as a Turtle
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- The Rank Organisation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wendy Toye
John Coates
Robert Farnon
Reginald H. Wyer
Manuel del Campo
Earl St. John, Peter De Sarigny
Department Leadership Roster
Wendy Toye
Director
John Coates
Writer
Manuel del Campo
Editor
Peter De Sarigny
Producer
Reginald H. Wyer
Director of Photography
Robert Farnon
Original Music Composer
Anthony Mendleson
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for True as a Turtle.
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Frequently Asked Questions About True as a Turtle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is True as a Turtle about?
Tony Hudson offers his young wife Jane a cruise on a yacht as a honeymoon trip. Although Jane suffers from chronic seasickness, she accepts and one day they go on board the Turtle, a fine yacht owned by an industrialist friend, Dudley Partridge. A lot of misadventures await them before they finally reach France.
Who directed True as a Turtle?
True as a Turtle was directed by Wendy Toye.
Who stars in True as a Turtle?
The principal cast of True as a Turtle includes John Gregson, Cecil Parker, June Thorburn, Keith Michell, Elvi Hale.
When was True as a Turtle released and how long is it?
True as a Turtle was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for True as a Turtle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for True as a Turtle was composed by Robert Farnon.