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The Midshipmaid (1932): cast, story & where to watch

1932 · Film

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Released in 1932, The Midshipmaid is a comedy film directed by Albert de Courville, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia tags along and organizes a morale-boosting show utilizing ship-board talent. Her fiancé shows up, and romantic complications ensue.

Who’s in it. The Midshipmaid stars Jessie Matthews as Celia Newbiggin, Frederick Kerr as Sir Percy Newbiggin, Basil Sydney as Cmdr. Fosberry and A.W. Baskcomb as AB Pook, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Midshipmaid page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Midshipmaid tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Midshipmaid (1932)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Midshipmaid change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Midshipmaid?
The Midshipmaid stars Jessie Matthews, Frederick Kerr, Basil Sydney, A.W. Baskcomb and Claud Allister.
When was The Midshipmaid released?
The Midshipmaid was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.