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Operation Mad Ball (1957)

It's Operation Laughter For You! and anything goes!

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.

Release: 1957-08-17
Runtime: 105 min
Rating: 6.6 / 10
Cast
Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon
Pvt. Hogan
Ernie Kovacs
Ernie Kovacs
Capt. Paul Lock
Kathryn Grant
Kathryn Grant
Lt. Betty Bixby
Arthur O'Connell
Arthur O'Connell
Col. Rousch
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
MSgt. Yancy Skibo
Dick York
Dick York
Cpl. Bohun
James Darren
James Darren
Pvt. Widowskas
Roger Smith
Roger Smith
Cpl. Berryman
William Leslie
William Leslie
Pvt. Grimes
Sheridan Comerate
Sheridan Comerate
Sgt. Wilson
L.Q. Jones
L.Q. Jones
Ozark
Jeanne Manet
Jeanne Manet
Madame LaFour
Marilyn Hanold
Marilyn Hanold
Lt. Tweedy (uncredited)
Mary LaRoche
Mary LaRoche
Lt. Schmidt (uncredited)
Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore
Nurse (uncredited)
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Bebe Allen
Lt. Johnson (uncredited)
Richard Bull
Richard Bull
Military Police Sergeant (uncredited)
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Anna Lee Carroll
Lt. Leeming (uncredited)