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Summary
In this wacky military spoof, Lemmon plays a terminally bored Army private waging a war of wits as he tries to throw a party under the nose of his obnoxious commanding officer.
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Cast
24 of 29
Jack LemmonPvt. Hogan
Ernie KovacsCapt. Paul Lock
Kathryn GrantLt. Betty Bixby
Arthur O'ConnellCol. Rousch
Mickey RooneyMSgt. Yancy Skibo
Dick YorkCpl. Bohun
James DarrenPvt. Widowskas
Roger SmithCpl. Berryman
William LesliePvt. Grimes
Sheridan ComerateSgt. Wilson
L.Q. JonesOzark
Jeanne ManetMadame LaFour
Marilyn HanoldLt. Tweedy (uncredited)
Mary LaRocheLt. Schmidt (uncredited)
Mary Tyler MooreNurse (uncredited)
Richard BullMilitary Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Anna Lee CarrollLt. Leeming (uncredited)
Ron GansTinneman (uncredited)
William HickeySampson (uncredited)
Roy JensonHospital Guard (uncredited)
Betsy Jones-MorelandLt. Bushey (uncredited)
David McMahonMSgt. Pringle (uncredited)
John MitchumEnlisted Man (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Richard Quine
- Written by
- Blake Edwards, Jed Harris, Arthur Carter
- Music by
- George Duning
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Facts
August 17, 1957 · 1 h 45 min · G
- Released
- August 17, 1957
- Runtime
- 1 h 45 min
- Age rating
- G
- Genres
- Comedy, War
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 9 countries


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