A Ticklish Affair (1963)

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Released:
1963-08-18

Overview:
A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children inadvertently sends out a distress signal in Morse code by the blinds on his upstairs bedroom window. Commander Weedon and crew observe the signal from their ship and investigates. He falls for the young mother and proposes marriage. However, she is reluctant to have her family live out of a suitcase and initially declines. Gramps tries to bring her on board to sail the sea of love with the commander.

Director:
George Sidney

Runtime:
1h 28min

Genre:
Romance, Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Shirley Jones
    as
    Amy Martin
  • Gig Young
    as
    Key Weedon
  • Red Buttons
    as
    Flight Officer Simon 'Uncle Cy' Shelley
  • Carolyn Jones
    as
    Tandy Martin
  • Edgar Buchanan
    as
    Captain Martin / Gramps