Operation Petticoat1959
Director: Blake Edwards
Stars: Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O'Brien, Dina Merrill, Gene Evans
Genre: Comedy, Romance, War
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 124 minutes
Stars: Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O'Brien, Dina Merrill, Gene Evans
Genre: Comedy, Romance, War
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 124 minutes
Blake Edwards's delightful 1959 comedy stars Cary Grant as a World War II submarine captain whose preference for a by-the-book command reluctantly yields to certain realities. Chief among those is that Grant's first officer (Tony Curtis, who imperso… more »
Lt. Cmdr. Matt T. Sherman:
Have you ever been to sea?
Lt. Nicholas Holden:
Yes, Sir. Destroyer duty.
Lt. Cmdr. Matt T. Sherman:
How did you find time for it?
Lt. Nicholas Holden:
It was a mistake, Sir. About a week after I left Honolulu, they got it straightened out.
Lt. Cmdr. Matt T. Sherman:
Who? The Admiral or the Admiral's wife? She must be awfully upset with you stranded out here. That will probably cost her the rumba championship this year!
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