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Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

20,000 Laughs Under The Sea!

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Operation Petticoat
  • Genres: Comedy, War, Romance
  • Release Date: 1959-12-05
  • Runtime: 124 minutes
  • Rating: 7.2/10 (393 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $6,800,000
  • Production Companies: Granart Company, Universal International Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.3033
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

as Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

as Lieutenant Nicholas Holden

Joan O'Brien

Joan O'Brien

as 2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall

Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

as 2nd Lieutenant Barbara Duran

Gene Evans

Gene Evans

as Chief Molumphry

Dick Sargent

Dick Sargent

as Ensign Stovall (as Richard Sargent)

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

as Major Edna Heywood

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

as Captain J.B. Henderson

Robert Gist

Robert Gist

as Lieutenant Watson

Gavin MacLeod

Gavin MacLeod

as Yeoman Ernest Hunkle

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Operation Petticoat (1959) Teaser Trailer

Operation Petticoat (1959) Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Operation Petticoat?

Operation Petticoat is a Comedy, War, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1959-12-05.

Who are the main actors in Operation Petticoat?

The main cast includes Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O'Brien, Dina Merrill, Gene Evans, .

Where can I watch Operation Petticoat online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Operation Petticoat is available.

Is Operation Petticoat based on a true story?

20,000 Laughs Under The Sea!

What is the IMDb rating of Operation Petticoat?

Operation Petticoat has an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 based on 393 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Operation Petticoat?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $6,800,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Operation Petticoat?

The soundtrack was composed by Granart Company, Universal International Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Operation Petticoat filmed?

Operation Petticoat was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Operation Petticoat?

The total runtime of Operation Petticoat is 124 minutes.

Is Operation Petticoat suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Operation Petticoat?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Operation Petticoat.

Does Operation Petticoat have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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