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It's more fun than marriage.

A Ticklish Affair

A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children inadvertently sends out a distress signal in Morse code by the blinds on his upstairs bedroom window. Commander Weedon and crew observe the signal from their ship and investigates. He falls for the young mother and proposes marriage. However, she is reluctant to have her family live out of a suitcase and initially declines. Gramps tries to bring her on board to sail the sea of love with the commander.

Credits

A Ticklish Affair Cast

Name Character
Gig Young He was 49, 64 years old when he died as Key Weedon
Edgar Buchanan He was 60, 76 years old when he died as Captain Martin / Gramps
Shirley Jones She was 29, now 90 years old as Amy Martin
Red Buttons He was 44, 87 years old when he died as Flight Officer Simon 'Uncle Cy' Shelley
Carolyn Jones She was 33, 53 years old when she died as Tandy Martin
Edward Platt He was 47, 58 years old when he died as Captain Haven Hitchcock
Bill Mumy He was 9, now 70 years old as Alex Martin (as Billy Mumy)
Loren Janes He was 31, 85 years old when he died as Hayward (uncredited)
Gene Coogan He was 53, 62 years old when he died as Military Officer (uncredited)
Eddie Applegate He was 27, now 88 years old as Yeoman Corker Bell

A Ticklish Affair Crew

Name Department
George Sidney as Director. He was 46 (85) years old when He died Directing
Ruth Brooks Flippen as Screenplay. She was 42 (60) years old when She died Writing
Joe Pasternak as Producer. He was 61 (89) years old when He died Production
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A Ticklish Affair (60 years)

It's more fun than marriage.

  • Release day: Sunday, August 18, 1963
  • Runtime: 88 minutes