A lot of good shtick.
Operation Petticoat
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Operation Petticoat
Arthur O'Connell, Cary Grant, Dick Sargent, Dina Merrill, Gene Evans, Joan O'Brien, Marion Ross, Tony Curtis
Blake Edwards's delightful 1959 comedy stars Cary Grant as a World War II submarine captain whose preference for a by-the-book command reluctantly yields to certain realities. Chief among those is tha...( read more
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Recent Reviews
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July 14, 2007
Another enjoyable WWII comedy from Cary Grant, and Tony Curtis provides some able support as a hustler who turns his now bright pink submarine into a refugee camp for the inevitable romantic interest. Formulaic but fun.
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July 12, 2007
if i'm not mistaken this film was made shortly after mr. curtis' stint as cary's tongue-in-cheek doppelganger in "some like in hot", so this should've been a hoot if only to see if any sparks fly between the two...but it doesn't. too bad, but still a fun film
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March 29, 2009
A classic in the making. I cried a few times. To have a love like theirs is a true and rare gift few people are lucky enough to find. Truely inspirational.
