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Operation Mad Ball

64 %|Aug 17, 1957|Comedy, War

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.

Featured Crew

Blake Edwards
Screenplay
Richard Quine
Director
Homer Van Pelt
Still Photographer
George Duning
Original Music Composer
Charles Lawton Jr.
Camera Operator
Charles Nelson
Editor
Arthur Carter
Writer
Jed Harris
Writer

Cast

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Jack Lemmon
Pvt. Hogan
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Ernie Kovacs
Capt. Paul Lock
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Kathryn Grant
Lt. Betty Bixby
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Arthur O'Connell
Col. Rousch
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Mickey Rooney
MSgt. Yancy Skibo
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Dick York
Cpl. Bohun
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James Darren
Pvt. Widowskas
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Roger Smith
Cpl. Berryman
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William Leslie
Pvt. Grimes
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Jeanne Manet
Madame LaFour
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Marilyn Hanold
Lt. Tweedy (uncredited)
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Mary LaRoche
Lt. Schmidt (uncredited)
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Mary Tyler Moore
Nurse (uncredited)
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Bebe Allen
Lt. Johnson (uncredited)
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Richard Bull
Military Police Sergeant (uncredited)
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Anna Lee Carroll
Lt. Leeming (uncredited)
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Joel Collins
Collins (uncredited)
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Dick Crockett
Sgt. McCloskey (uncredited)
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Kort Falkenberg
Oskar (uncredited)
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Ron Gans
Tinneman (uncredited)
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Albert Godderis
Old Man (uncredited)
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Stacy Graham
Lt. Rosedale (uncredited)
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Michael Hagen
Jarvis (uncredited)
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William Hickey
Sampson (uncredited)
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Maithe Iragui
Odette (uncredited)
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Roy Jenson
Hospital Guard (uncredited)
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Betsy Jones-Moreland
Lt. Bushey (uncredited)
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Henry McCann
Shorty (uncredited)
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Joan McKellen
Nurse (uncredited)
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David McMahon
MSgt. Pringle (uncredited)
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John Mitchum
Enlisted Man (uncredited)
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Patricia Morán
Lt. White (uncredited)
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Dale Musselman
Sax Player (uncredited)
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Bek Nelson
Nurse (uncredited)
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Paul Picerni
Pvt. Bullard (uncredited)
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William Pierson
Sgt. Perkins (uncredited)
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Kathy Reed
Nurse (uncredited)
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Otto Reichow
German Prisoner of War (uncredited)
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Werner Reichow
Franz (uncredited)
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Robert C. Ross
Enlisted Man (uncredited)
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Eddie Ryder
Allison (uncredited)
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Roy N. Sickner
Hospital Guard (uncredited)
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Billy Snyder
Soldier (uncredited)
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Rose Wallerstein
Guard (uncredited)