Operation Mad Ball (1957)
- 6.6
- 105 mins
- Comedy
Storyline
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 Lock - and win the heart to the beautiful nurse Lieutenant Betty Bixby.—Rick Munoz
Plot Keywords
black market, based on play, commanding officer, dentures, mousetrap, typewriter, corpse, suspicion, switchboard operator, cover up, glass of milk, drinking milk, reference to world war two, inspection, bandage, prisoner, cigar smoking, lip reading, ambulance, shower
Short Review
This fast and lively army comedy deserves a further commendation here, despite a few rather gruesome bits in a morgue. Jack Lemmon, Kathryn Grant and TV's Ernie Kovacs are amusingly on hand.
Trailer
Streaming Service
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