Sailor Beware (1956)

Staring Peggy Mount, Gordon Jackson, Ronald Lewis, Shirley Eaton, Cyril Smith And Esma Cannon as well as Thora Hird . A seaman gets cold feet about his wedding when his mother-in-law to be takes control. Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry (Cyril Smith), his meek sister Edie (Esma Cannon) and daughter Shirley (Shirley Eaton). Shirley is to marry young sailor Albert, raised in an orphanage, and he and his best man Carnoustie (Gordon Jackson) stay with the Hornetts on the eve of the wedding, In this classic British comedy of the 1950s. Featuring One of Michael Caine's first films in which he has a small, uncredited role as a sailor.