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Mister Roberts (1984 film)

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Mister Roberts
GenreComedy
Drama
Created byThomas Heggen
Based onMister Roberts
by Joshua Logan
Directed byMelvin Bernhardt
StarringRobert Hays
Kevin Bacon
Raye Birk
Charles Durning
Marilu Henner
Howard Hesseman
Peter Jason
Charles Lang
Christopher Murray
Joe Pantoliano
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerDavid Rintels
ProducerPaul Waigner
Running time100 minutes
Production companyNBC
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseMarch 19, 1984 (1984-03-19)

Mister Roberts is a 1984 American made-for-television comedy-drama film adapted from the 1948 play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan, based on Heggen's 1946 novel. It stars Robert Hays as Doug Roberts and Charles Durning as the Captain. The film was originally broadcast on NBC on March 19, 1984. There was a 1955 Academy Award-winning film of the same name starring Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell, and Jack Lemmon.

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