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Operation Mad Ball is a 1957 American military comedy from Columbia Pictures, produced by Jed Harris, directed by Richard Quine, that stars Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Kathryn Grant, Arthur O'Connell, and Mickey Rooney. The screenplay is by Blake Edwards, Jed Harris, and Arthur Carter, based on an unproduced play by Carter. [2]
Jack Lemmon and Ernie Kovacs star as rival soldiers who try to organize a wild party in a post-WWII French hospital. The film features Mary Tyler Moore in her debut role, Sammy Davis Jr. songs, and a plot similar to Hogan's Heroes.
- (1.3K)
- Comedy, War
- Richard Quine
- 1957-08-17
Operation Mad Ball (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Operation Mad Ball (1957) -- (Movie Clip) I Never Saw The Picture In post-WWII France, Private Hogan (Jack Lemmon) is enjoying a fancy meal in anticipation of a Court Martial, conspiring with buddies being prevented from seeing their nurse sweethearts, Roger Smith as Berryman, William Leslie as Grimes, Paul PIcerni as Bullard, James Darren as “Widow” and William Hickey as Sampson, in ...
Always one to skirt the rules, Hogan, with the help of his friend Cpl. Bohun (Dick York), cooks up a scheme to throw a clandestine ball for all the soldiers and nurses. But the two have their work ...
- (79)
- Richard Quine
- Comedy
- Jack Lemmon
The original trailer in high definition of Operation Mad Ball directed by Richard Quine. Starring Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs and Kathryn Grant.Blu-ray (Amazon...
- 4 min
- 2.4K
- HD Retro Trailers
Summaries. Private Hogan must raise his ability to scheme and plot to a new level to put on a madcap dance to celebrate the closing of an Army surgical hospital in post WWII France while evading the stickler-for-details Captain Lock--and trying to win the heart of beautiful nurse Lieutenant Betty Bixby. — Rick Munoz <munozrd@mymail.com>.
