The Boatniks

In this comedy, a bumbling Coast Guard ensign is assigned to oversee the boat traffic in Newport Harbor. The craziness begins when three jewel thieves use a boat to flee and end up dropping the loot in the drink. Try as they might, they cannot seem to get it back., An accident prone Coast Guard ensign finds himself in charge of one of the busiest waterways in the United states – Newport Harbor., The accident-prone son of a naval war hero arrives in Newport to take charge of the local coastguard. After a series of disasters he gets the chance to prove himself when a gang of jewel thieves arrive in the harbour to search for their missing booty., A bumbling ensign (Robert Morse) is put in charge of a busy harbor, in a comedy buoyed by Phil Silvers, Wally Cox, Stefanie Powers and Don Ameche. Max: Norman Fell. Charlie: Mickey Shaughnessy. Lt. Jordan: Joey Forman. Pepe: Vito Scotti. Directed by Norman Tokar.