Operation Petticoat (1959) movie poster

Operation Petticoat (1959)

20,000 laughs under the sea!

124 minComedyWarRomance

TMDb7.3/10420 votes

A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.

Country: United States

Director: Blake Edwards

Cast

Cary Grant as Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman

Cary Grant

Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman

Tony Curtis as Lieutenant Nicholas Holden

Tony Curtis

Lieutenant Nicholas Holden

Joan O'Brien as 2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall

Joan O'Brien

2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall

Dina Merrill as 2nd Lieutenant Barbara Duran

Dina Merrill

2nd Lieutenant Barbara Duran

Gene Evans as Chief Molumphry

Gene Evans

Chief Molumphry

Dick Sargent as Ensign Stovall (as Richard Sargent)

Dick Sargent

Ensign Stovall (as Richard Sargent)

Virginia Gregg as Major Edna Heywood

Virginia Gregg

Major Edna Heywood

Robert F. Simon as Captain J.B. Henderson

Robert F. Simon

Captain J.B. Henderson

Robert Gist as Lieutenant Watson

Robert Gist

Lieutenant Watson

Gavin MacLeod as Yeoman Ernest Hunkle

Gavin MacLeod

Yeoman Ernest Hunkle

George Dunn as Prophet

George Dunn

Prophet

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Dick Crockett

Petty Officer Harmon

Madlyn Rhue as 2nd Lieutenant Reid

Madlyn Rhue

2nd Lieutenant Reid

Marion Ross as 2nd Lieutenant Colfax

Marion Ross

2nd Lieutenant Colfax

Keywords

Plot:navytattoopigdateflirtnaval officerarmy nurse

Time:world war ii

Place:shipcasinosubmarinephilippines