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Midnight Movie: Operation Petticoat

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Cary Grant, Tony Curtis

An admiral recalls how an enterprising lieutenant refloated his submarine after it had been sunk by the Japanese.
Cary Grant and Tony Curtis make an interesting contrast in this gentle comedy about World War II directed by Blake Edwards.

(Colour)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Stanley Shapiro
Screenplay:
Maurice Richlin
Based on a story by:
Paul King
Based on a story by:
Joseph Stone
Director:
Blake Edwards
Producer:
Robert Arthur
Admiral Sherman:
Cary Grant
Lt Nick Holden:
Tony Curtis
Dolores Crandall:
Joan O'Brien
Barbara Duran:
Dina Merrill
Molumphry:
Gene Evans
Tostin:
Arthur O'Connell
Source: Radio Times

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