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Mister Roberts

7.019552h 3mNRMovieComedyDramaWar

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.

DirectorsJohn Ford·Mervyn LeRoy
WritersJoshua Logan·Frank S. Nugent
ProducerLeland Hayward

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Ford

HFHenry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Lieutenant Roberts
JCJames Cagney
James Cagney
Captain Morton
WPWilliam Powell
William Powell
Doc
JLJack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Frank Pulver
BPBetsy Palmer
Betsy Palmer
Ann Girard
WBWard Bond
Ward Bond
Dowdy
PCPhilip Carey
Philip Carey
Mannion
NANick Adams
Nick Adams
Reber
PLPerry Lopez
Perry Lopez
Rodrigues
KCKen Curtis
Ken Curtis
Dolan
RR
Robert Roark
Insigna
HJHarry Carey Jr.
Harry Carey Jr.
Stefanowski

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Mister Roberts — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Mister Roberts?

Mister Roberts isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Mister Roberts on Netflix?

No, Mister Roberts is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Mister Roberts on Amazon Prime Video?

Mister Roberts isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Mister Roberts for free?

Mister Roberts isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is there a sequel to Mister Roberts?

Yes — Mister Roberts is followed by Ensign Pulver (1964) in the Mister Roberts Collection.

Is there a prequel to Mister Roberts?

Mister Roberts is the first film in the Mister Roberts Collection.

Is Mister Roberts part of a trilogy?

No — Mister Roberts is part of the Mister Roberts Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Mister Roberts Collection?

There are 2 films in the Mister Roberts Collection: Mister Roberts (1955) and Ensign Pulver (1964).