Operation Mad Ball

  • Comedy
  • War
8/17/1957
105
G

It's Operation Laughter For You! and anything goes!

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.

Director:
Richard Quine
Writers:
Blake Edwards
Arthur Carter
Jed Harris
    • black market
    • shower
    • prisoner of war
    • jeep
    • based on play or musical
    • cigar smoking
    • milk
    • flashlight
    • beautiful woman
    • balloon

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    Cast

    • Jack Lemmon
      Pvt. Hogan
    • Ernie Kovacs
      Capt. Paul Lock
    • Kathryn Grant
      Lt. Betty Bixby
    • Arthur O'Connell
      Col. Rousch
    • Mickey Rooney
      MSgt. Yancy Skibo
    • Dick York
      Cpl. Bohun
    • James Darren
      Pvt. Widowskas
    • Roger Smith
      Cpl. Berryman
    • William Leslie
      Pvt. Grimes
    • Sheridan Comerate
      Sgt. Wilson
    • L.Q. Jones
      Ozark
    • Jeanne Manet
      Madame LaFour
    • Marilyn Hanold
      Lt. Tweedy (uncredited)
    • Mary LaRoche
      Lt. Schmidt (uncredited)
    • Mary Tyler Moore
      Nurse (uncredited)
    • Bebe Allen
      Lt. Johnson (uncredited)

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