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Operation Petticoat
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Screen Iegends Cary Grant (Father Goose) and Tony Curtis (Some Life lt Hot) ship out for laughs and adventure in one of the most hiIarious comedies to ever hit the high seas. The U.S.S. Sea Tiger is on its last legs untiI the handsome skipper (Grant) and his ingenious, if slightIy unethicaI, junior officer (Curtis) scavenge the parts and suppIies needed to put the sub back into action. Forced out to sea prematurely by an enemy air attack. the sub Ieaks and limps aIong untiI five stranded Army nurses come aboard and initiate their own renovations.
From one mishap to another, the sub ends up a bIushing pink, making it a target for both Japanese and American forces. The two dashing stars Iead an aII-star supporting cast that includes Joan O'Brien, Dina MerriII, Gene Evans, Dick Sargent, Arthur O'ConneIl, Gavin MacLoad, Madlyn Rhue and Marion Ross. WonderfuIIy directed by the legendary BIack Edwards (The Pink Panther) and beautifuIIy shot in color by the great RusselI HarIan (Rio Bravo, Red River). The cIassic comedy received a 1959 Academy Ward nominated for Best Writing (Story and Screenplay written directIy for the screen). |
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