Operation Petticoat

Blake Edwards
1959-12-05

20,000 Laughs Under The Sea!
7.2
124 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Cary Grant Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman Unowned
Tony Curtis Lieutenant Nicholas Holden Unowned
Joan O'Brien 2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall Unowned
Dina Merrill 2nd Lieutenant Barbara Duran Unowned
Gene Evans Chief Molumphry Unowned
Dick Sargent Ensign Stovall (as Richard Sargent) Unowned
Virginia Gregg Major Edna Heywood Unowned
Robert F. Simon Captain J.B. Henderson Unowned
Robert Gist Lieutenant Watson Unowned
Gavin MacLeod Yeoman Ernest Hunkle Unowned
George Dunn Prophet Unowned
Dick Crockett Petty Officer Harmon Unowned
Madlyn Rhue 2nd Lieutenant Reid Unowned
Marion Ross 2nd Lieutenant Colfax Unowned
Clarence Lung Sergeant Ramon Gillardo Unowned
Frankie Darro Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Dooley Unowned
Tony Pastor, Jr. Fox Unowned
Robert F. Hoy Reiner Unowned
Nicky Blair Seaman Kraus Unowned
John W. Morley Williams Unowned
Arthur O'Connell Chief Motor Machinist's Mate Sam Tostin Unowned
Hal Baylor Military Police Sergeant (uncredited) Unowned
William Bryant Crewman (uncredited) Unowned
Bert Byers Bowman (uncredited) Unowned
Dick Callinan Lieutenant Morrison (uncredited) Unowned
Gordon Casell Colonel Higginson (uncredited) Unowned
Malcolm Cassell Sailor (uncredited) Unowned
H. Haile Chace Soldier (uncredited) Unowned
Tony Corrado Fireman Lye (uncredited) Unowned
Dale Cummings Military Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Francis De Sales Captain Kress (uncredited) Unowned
Vince Deadrick Sr. (uncredited) Unowned
Alan Dexter Navy Chief (uncredited) Unowned
Tusi Faiivae Witch Doctor (uncredited) Unowned
Paul Frees Colonel in Jeep on Cebu (voice) (uncredited) Unowned
Bob Gibson Seaman (uncredited) Unowned
Larry Gilliland Sailor (uncredited) Unowned
Preston Hanson Simpson (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Harflinger II Sailor (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Harvey Jr. Soldier (uncredited) Unowned
Vi Ingraham Pregnant Filipino Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Glenn Jacobson Control Tower Staff (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Keys Military Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Joseph Kim Filipino (uncredited) Unowned
William Kinney (uncredited) Unowned
James Lanphier Daly (uncredited) Unowned
Nelson Leigh Admiral Koenig (uncredited) Unowned
Leon Lontoc Filipino Farmer (uncredited) Unowned
John James Russell Sailor (uncredited) Unowned
Alan Scott Chief of Demolition (uncredited) Unowned
Bob Stratton Marine Lieutenant (uncredited) Unowned
Nino Tempo Crewman (uncredited) Unowned
Howard Venezia Soldier (uncredited) Unowned
Francis L. Ward Petty Officer (uncredited) Unowned
Robert C. Youmans Lieutenant (uncredited) Unowned