The Incredible Mr. Limpet
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The Incredible Mr. Limpet

GLUB! The face that launched a thousand torpedoes!

6.2 / 10 1964 1h 39mG English
AnimationFamilyComedyWarFantasy

Storyline

Milquetoast Henry Limpet experiences his fondest wish and is transformed into a fish. As a talking fish he assists the US Navy in hunting German submarines during World War II.

Cast & Crew

Don Knotts

Don Knotts

Henry Limpet

Lead
Carole Cook

Carole Cook

Bessie Limpet

Jack Weston

Jack Weston

George Stickel

Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Harlock

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

Admiral P.P. Spewter

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Nazi Admiral (as Oscar Beregi)

Charles Meredith

Charles Meredith

Fleet Admiral

Elizabeth MacRae

Elizabeth MacRae

Ladyfish (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Arthur Lubin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Incredible Mr. Limpet is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker