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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

19686.1 / 1092 min
Comedy, War

Overview

Don't fire 'til YOU SEE THE REDS OF THEIR EYES!

Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow servicemen, women and beer. The supply ship carrying the beer is torpedoed and the contingent of nurses consists of six males and ugly nurse Nellie Krause. If he could at least try to salvage the shipment of beer.

Cast

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Sgt. Dan O'Farrell

Phyllis Diller

Phyllis Diller

Nurse Nellie Krause

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones

Mylène Demongeot

Mylène Demongeot

Gabby

Gina Lollobrigida

Gina Lollobrigida

Maria

John Myhers

John Myhers

Lt. Comdr. Roger Snavely

Mako

Mako

Calvin Coolidge Ishimura

Henry Wilcoxon

Henry Wilcoxon

Rear Admiral Arthur L. Stokes

Dick Sargent

Dick Sargent

Capt. Elwood Prohaska

Christopher Dark

Christopher Dark

Pvt. George Strongbow

Michael Burns

Michael Burns

Pvt. Johnny Bannon

William Wellman Jr.

William Wellman Jr.

Cpl. Kennedy

Robert Donner

Robert Donner

Marine Pvt. Ogg

Jack Grinnage

Jack Grinnage

Pvt. Roberts

William Christopher

William Christopher

Pvt. Jake Schultz

Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Edith Fellows

Edith Fellows

Self (clip from "Pennies from Heaven")

Crew

Frank Tashlin

Frank Tashlin

Director

Frank Tashlin

Frank Tashlin

Writer

Robert M. Fresco

Robert M. Fresco

Story

John L. Greene

John L. Greene

Story