Operation Mad Ball (1957)

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Operation Mad Ball on IMDb 6.5/10 691 votes

Released:
1957-08-17

Overview:
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.

Director:
Richard Quine

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
Comedy, War

  • Cast:
  • Jack Lemmon
    as
    Pvt. Hogan
  • Ernie Kovacs
    as
    Capt. Paul Lock
  • Kathryn Grant
    as
    Lt. Betty Bixby
  • Arthur O'Connell
    as
    Col. Rousch
  • Mickey Rooney
    as
    MSgt. Yancy Skibo