by Mark Murton
This review contains a Mild Kitty Carnage Warning for rough handling!
Directed by: Jay Lewis
Synopsis: After a drunken night ashore, Puncher Roberts (John Mills) finds himself stuck with the baby brother of his best friend’s ex-girlfriend and unable to return him before the ship sails he smuggles the child aboard and keeps him hidden.
Purr Blur and Mild Kitty Carnage Warning!: Puncher seeks advice from Professor Evans (Bryan Forbes) and they agree the priority is to feed the baby to keep it quiet so Puncher makes his way to the galley to acquire some milk. Finding the fridges locked, he spots the ship’s black cat drinking from a saucer and creeps up on it.
He then casually tosses the cat aside before making off with the milk!
Final Mewsings: Put that man on a charge!
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