Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball
1957
★★★☆☆ 6.6/10
⏱️ 105 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
ComedyWar
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.

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

Crew

Director
Richard Quine
Writer
Blake Edwards, Arthur Carter, Jed Harris

Production

Columbia Pictures

Keywords

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