Jack Lemmon
Pvt. Hogan
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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.
With Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Kathryn Grant, Arthur O'Connell. In post-WWII France, U.S. Army hospital Private Hogan and Captain Lock try to outwit each other on issues such as wooing pretty nurses, accounting for missing medical supplies, organizing unauthorized dances, and influencing their C.O.
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- Comedy, War
- Richard Quine
- 1957-08-17
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Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A peacetime soldier plots to throw a party under his strict captain's nose. Cast & Crew. Read More. Richard Quine. Director. Jack Lemmon. Pvt. Hogan. Ernie Kovacs. Capt. Paul Lock. Kathryn Grant. Lt. Betty Bixby. Arthur O'connell. Col. Rousch. Mickey Rooney. M/Sgt. Yancy Skibo.
Yancy Skibo. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Posted in France, Pvt. Hogan (Jack Lemmon) falls hard for Betty Bixby (Kathryn Grant), a nurse who happens to be a lieutenant, which...
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- Richard Quine
- Comedy
- Jack Lemmon
Director. Blake Edwards. Screenplay. Arthur Carter. Writer. Jed Harris. Writer. 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.
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>.
