Operation Mad Ball (1957)

"Its Operation Laughter For You and anything goes"

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63

Operation Mad Ball

G 1 hr 45 minAug 17th, 1957War, Comedy

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

StarringJack LemmonErnie KovacsKathryn Grant

DirectorRichard Quine

WritersJed HarrisArthur Carter

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as Capt. Paul Lock

as Lt. Betty Bixby

Arthur O'Connell

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 17th, 1957

Original Language:English

Production Companies:Columbia Pictures

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