It's Nifty in the Navy

The three young fishermen, Svend, Knud, and Valdemar, have bought a new cutter, but haven't paid it off yet. It is a real fishing film, but it is not JUST a fishing film. They have been granted deferments from the military several times, but suddenly the bell rings and they are called up as sailors in the Royal Danish Navy.

Cast

Dirch Passer

as Valdemar Jensen

Ghita Nørby

as Hanne Hansen

Ove Sprogøe

as Knud Hansen

Paul Hagen

as Svend Nielsen

Hans W. Petersen

as Peter Hansen

Kai Holm

Jan Priiskorn Schmidt

Christine Broe

Carl Ottosen

Karl Stegger

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