Three Men in a Boat (1956 film)

Three Men in a Boat
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKen Annakin
Written byHubert Gregg
Vernon Harris
Jerome K. Jerome (novel)
Produced byJohn Woolf (uncredited)
Jack Clayton
StarringLaurence Harvey
Jimmy Edwards
David Tomlinson
Shirley Eaton
CinematographyEric Cross
Edited byRalph Kemplen
Music byJohn Addison
Production
company
Distributed byIndependent Film Distributors
Release date
  • 25 December 1956 (1956-12-25)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£247,137[1]
Box office£212,723[2]

Three Men in a Boat is a 1956 British CinemaScope colour comedy film directed by Ken Annakin, starring Laurence Harvey, Jimmy Edwards, David Tomlinson and Shirley Eaton.[3] It was written by Hubert Gregg and Vernon Harris based on the 1889 novel of the same name by Jerome K. Jerome.

  1. ^ Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 359
  2. ^ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p.509
  3. ^ "Three Men in a Boat". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 24 February 2024.