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Operation Petticoat
A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.
1959 · Directed by Blake Edwards · 124 min · Comedy · War · Romance · 17 frames
Tagline
20,000 laughs under the sea!
Crew
- Screenplay: Maurice Richlin, Stanley Shapiro
- Cinematography: Russell Harlan
- Edited by: Frank Gross, Ted J. Kent
- Produced by: Robert Arthur
Cast
- Cary Grant as Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman
- Tony Curtis as Lieutenant Nicholas Holden
- Joan O'Brien as 2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall
- Dina Merrill as 2nd Lieutenant Barbara Duran
- Gene Evans as Chief Molumphry
- Dick Sargent as Ensign Stovall (as Richard Sargent)
- Virginia Gregg as Major Edna Heywood
- Robert F. Simon as Captain J.B. Henderson
- Robert Gist as Lieutenant Watson
- Gavin MacLeod as Yeoman Ernest Hunkle
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Granart Company, Universal International Pictures
- Box office: $6,800,000
- Themes: ship, navy, casino, tattoo, submarine, pig, date, flirt, world war ii, naval officer
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