COMEDY . 1961 . 1h 32m . 5.7/10

Double Bunk_

"They Doubled Up And So Will You"

When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. After rebuilding the engine, they take their friends Sid and Sandra, on a local trip down the river to Folkestone, but somehow they end up in France, and with no fuel and supplies, they resort to desperate actions to get back home.

Starring Ian Carmichael, Janette Scott, Sidney James

5.7/10

Rating

1h 32m

Runtime

1961

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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They Doubled Up And So Will You

When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. After rebuilding the engine, they take their friends Sid and Sandra, on a local trip down the river to Folkestone, but somehow they end up in France, and with no fuel and supplies, they resort to desperate actions to get back home.

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Cast

Ian Carmichael stars as Jack Goddard in Double Bunk.

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Year context

Double Bunk was released 65 years ago in 1961.

Overview

When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. After rebuilding the engine, they take their friends Sid and...

Double Bunk is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 32m.

CAST (20)

Ian Carmichael

Ian Carmichael

Jack Goddard

Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Peggy Goddard

Sidney James

Liz Fraser

Dennis Price

Reginald Beckwith

Reginald Beckwith

Irene Handl

Noel Purcell

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Rev. Thomas

John Harvey

Terry Scott

2nd River Policeman

Bill Shine

2nd Thames Conservancy Officer

Michael Shepley

Michael Shepley

Granville-Carter

TP

Toby Perkins

Pukka Type

Jacques Cey

Jacques Cey

French Official

Hedger Wallace

Hedger Wallace

1st River Policeman

Desmond Roberts

Desmond Roberts

Freighter Captain

Peter Swanwick

Freighter Pilot

Gerald Campion

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

Flowerman

DETAILS

Release

May 6, 1961

Status

Released

Runtime

92 min (1h 32m)

Country

United Kingdom

Rating

5.7/10 (6 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Double Bunk about?

When newly weds Jack and Peggy face eviction, they are tricked into buying a run down houseboat. After rebuilding the engine, they take their friends Sid and Sandra, on a local trip down the river to Folkestone, but somehow they end up in France, and with no fuel and supplies, they resort to desperate actions to get back home.

How long is Double Bunk?

Double Bunk has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).

Who stars in Double Bunk?

The cast of Double Bunk includes Ian Carmichael, Janette Scott, Sidney James, Liz Fraser, Dennis Price.

What is the rating of Double Bunk?

Double Bunk has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy