Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways [568072] Released: 1967-06-01 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 16 mins Popularity: 0.2282 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: The first half of Ann Wolff's BFI-funded short sees the eponymous captain (played by O'Connor) enacting the bizarre actions of the verse, chewing his beard, bouncing through a window and "frowning at a passing ceiling". In the second half, a curious interplay involving a carrot unfolds at a railway station. Cast [6] Eileen ColganMother Philip O’ConnorCaptain Busby Quentin CrispStationmaster Martina MayneMarcella Peter Hurst-SmithPorter Martin CanterM and Official Trailers Quentin Crisp's acting debut in Captain Busby (1967) | BFI National Archive