The Captain's Table is a 1954 comedy novel by the British writer Richard Gordon. The captain of a rundown cargo ship is transferred by the company to command a luxury liner.
Adaptations In 1959 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Jack Lee and starring John Gregson and Donald Sinden.Goble p.187 A West German adaptation The Captain was produced in 1971 starring Heinz Rühmann and Johanna Matz.
References
Bibliography Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.