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Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball (1957)

Movie · Released · 105 min · ★ 6.7

Comedy, War

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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.

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Cast

Jack LemmonJack LemmonPvt. HoganErnie KovacsErnie KovacsCapt. Paul LockKathryn GrantKathryn GrantLt. Betty BixbyArthur O'ConnellArthur O'ConnellCol. RouschMickey RooneyMickey RooneyMSgt. Yancy SkiboDick YorkDick YorkCpl. BohunJames DarrenJames DarrenPvt. WidowskasRoger SmithRoger SmithCpl. BerrymanWilliam LeslieWilliam LesliePvt. GrimesSheridan ComerateSheridan ComerateSgt. WilsonL.Q. JonesL.Q. JonesOzarkJeanne ManetJeanne ManetMadame LaFourMarilyn HanoldMarilyn HanoldLt. Tweedy (uncredited)Mary LaRocheMary LaRocheLt. Schmidt (uncredited)Mary Tyler MooreMary Tyler MooreNurse (uncredited)

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