

The Incredible Mr. Limpet
“GLUB! The face that launched a thousand torpedoes!”
Milquetoast Henry Limpet experiences his fondest wish and is transformed into a fish. As a talking fish he assists the US Navy in hunting German submarines during World War II.
Where to watch The Incredible Mr. Limpet in United States
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Where is The Incredible Mr. Limpet streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video |
About The Incredible Mr. Limpet
The Incredible Mr. Limpet is a 1964 English-language animation, family and comedy film directed by Arthur Lubin. The cast is led by Don Knotts, Carole Cook, Jack Weston. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Incredible Mr. Limpet was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on March 28, 1964, and carries a G certification.
- Director
- Arthur Lubin
- Writers
- Jameson Brewer, John C. Rose
- Release date
- March 28, 1964
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
The Incredible Mr. Limpet cast & crew
The Incredible Mr. Limpet was directed by Arthur Lubin and written by Jameson Brewer and John C. Rose.
The cast features Don Knotts as Henry Limpet, Carole Cook as Bessie Limpet, Jack Weston as George Stickel, Andrew Duggan as Harlock, Larry Keating as Admiral P.P. Spewter, and Oscar Beregi Jr. as Nazi Admiral (as Oscar Beregi).
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Harold E. Stine and it was produced by John C. Rose.
Is The Incredible Mr. Limpet worth watching?
The Incredible Mr. Limpet holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 94 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, family, and comedy, The Incredible Mr. Limpet is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Incredible Mr. Limpet
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Cast of The Incredible Mr. Limpet

Don Knotts
Henry Limpet

Carole Cook
Bessie Limpet

Jack Weston
George Stickel

Andrew Duggan
Harlock

Larry Keating
Admiral P.P. Spewter

Oscar Beregi Jr.
Nazi Admiral (as Oscar Beregi)

Charles Meredith
Fleet Admiral

Elizabeth MacRae
Ladyfish (voice)

Paul Frees
Crusty (voice)
Wesley Gale
Man Staring Into Window (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Officer at Fleet Admiral's Meeting (uncredited)

Phil Arnold
Short Fisherman (uncredited)
The Incredible Mr. Limpet — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Incredible Mr. Limpet in United States?
The Incredible Mr. Limpet is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Incredible Mr. Limpet in?
The Incredible Mr. Limpet is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Galician, German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Incredible Mr. Limpet?
The Incredible Mr. Limpet runs 1 hours 39 minutes (99 minutes).
▸What is The Incredible Mr. Limpet rated?
The Incredible Mr. Limpet is rated G. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 94 ratings.











