
HMS Pinafore
Captain's daughter Josephine and common sailor Ralph Rackstraw are in love. However, their relationship is complicated by her arranged marriage to the high-ranking Sir Joseph Porter. A secret about the characters' true identities revealed by Little Buttercup, which leads to a farcical resolution. Filmed live from the 1980 Stratford Festival in Ontario.
- Year: 1981
- Country: Canada
- Genre: Romance, Comedy, TV Movie
- Studio: Stratford Festival, CBC
- Keyword: ship, captain, musical, royal navy, admiral, star crossed lovers, political satire, operetta, opera live performance, musical comedy, comic opera
- Director: Paul Starkman
- Cast: Katherine Terrell, James MacLean, Michael Burgess, Patricia Kern, Eric Donkin, Avo Kittask