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Operation Petticoat 1959

A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.

Directed by: Blake Edwards
Written by: Stanley Shapiro & Maurice Richlin
Runtime: 124 minutes
Critics score:
84 / 100
Tagline: 20,000 laughs under the sea!
Cast:
Cary Grant Cary Grant
Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman 
Tony Curtis Tony Curtis
Lieutenant Nicholas Holden 
Joan O'Brien Joan O'Brien
2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall 
Dina Merrill Dina Merrill
2nd Lieutenant Barbara Duran 
Gene Evans Gene Evans
Chief Molumphry 
Dick Sargent Dick Sargent
Ensign Stovall (as Richard Sargent) 
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Also known as:
  • Manobra de Saias
  • Anáguas a Bordo