Operation Mad Ball

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1957-08-17

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

105 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (585 Reviews)

Director:

Richard Quine

Genres:

Comedy War

Cast:

Jack Lemmon Ernie Kovacs Kathryn Grant Arthur O'Connell

Writer:

Arthur Carter (screenplay)

Jed Harris (screenplay)

Blake Edwards (screenplay)

Arthur Carter (play)

Fullplot:

Private Hogan must raise his ability to scheme and plot to a new level to put on a madcap dance to celebrate the closing of an Army surgical hospital in post WWII France while evading the stickler-for-details Captain Locke - and win the heart to the beautiful nurse Lieutenant Betty Bixby.

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