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The Captain's Paradise (1953) Facts
| Director(s) | Anthony Kimmins |
| Producer(s) | Anthony Kimmins |
| Featured Cast | Alec Guinness, Yvonne De Carlo, Charles Goldner, Miles Malleson, Bill Fraser |
| Total Facts | 1 |
Professional dancer Yvonne De Carlo persuaded director Anthony Kimmins to talk Alec Guinness into doing the mambo with her in a night club sequence. Guinness, not usually thought of as a physical actor, consented to a week's worth of dance lessons from De Carlo and the sequence is one of the film's highlights.