Operation Petticoat poster

Operation Petticoat Cast & Characters

Operation Petticoat (1959) stars Cary Grant as Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman, Tony Curtis as Lieutenant Nicholas Holden and Joan O'Brien as 2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall. The comedy movie was released December 5, 1959. Below is the full cast and crew.

PG 1959 · 2h 4m 73 Audience

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Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

Blake Edwards

Screenplay

Maurice Richlin , Stanley Shapiro

Story

Paul King , Joseph Stone

Producers

Robert Arthur

Music

David Rose

Cinematography

Russell Harlan

Editor

Frank Gross , Ted J. Kent

Costume design

Bill Thomas

Full cast

54 cast members

Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman

Lieutenant Nicholas Holden

2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall

2nd Lieutenant Barbara Duran

Chief Molumphry

Ensign Stovall (as Richard Sargent)

Major Edna Heywood

Robert F. Simon

Captain J.B. Henderson

Lieutenant Watson

Yeoman Ernest Hunkle

Petty Officer Harmon

2nd Lieutenant Reid

2nd Lieutenant Colfax

Sergeant Ramon Gillardo

Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Dooley

Tony Pastor, Jr.

Fox

John W. Morley

Williams

Arthur O'Connell

Chief Motor Machinist's Mate Sam Tostin

Military Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Crewman (uncredited)

Bert Byers

Bowman (uncredited)

Lieutenant Morrison (uncredited)

Gordon Casell

Colonel Higginson (uncredited)

Malcolm Cassell

Sailor (uncredited)

Soldier (uncredited)

Tony Corrado

Fireman Lye (uncredited)

Military Policeman (uncredited)

Francis De Sales

Captain Kress (uncredited)

Vince Deadrick Sr.

Navy Chief (uncredited)

Tusi Faiivae

Witch Doctor (uncredited)

Colonel in Jeep on Cebu (voice) (uncredited)

Bob Gibson

Seaman (uncredited)

Larry Gilliland

Sailor (uncredited)

Simpson (uncredited)

Fred Harflinger II

Sailor (uncredited)

Harry Harvey Jr.

Soldier (uncredited)

Vi Ingraham

Pregnant Filipino Woman (uncredited)

Military Policeman (uncredited)

Filipino (uncredited)

William Kinney

(uncredited)

Daly (uncredited)

Admiral Koenig (uncredited)

Filipino Farmer (uncredited)

John James Russell

Sailor (uncredited)

Chief of Demolition (uncredited)

Marine Lieutenant (uncredited)

Crewman (uncredited)

Howard Venezia

Soldier (uncredited)

Francis L. Ward

Petty Officer (uncredited)

Robert C. Youmans

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Crew by department

24 crew members

Directing

Assistant Director

Director of Photography

Writing

Maurice Richlin

Stanley Shapiro

Production

Editing

Frank Gross

Editor

Sound

Leslie I. Carey

Vernon W. Cramer

Sound

Music

Joseph Gershenson

Music Supervisor

Art

Alexander Golitzen

Robert Emmet Smith

Russell A. Gausman

Visual Effects

Clifford Stine

Visual Effects

Costume & Makeup

Other

Lucius H. Chappell

Other