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Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball

Richard Quine

1957

  • Comedy
  • War
6.7

In this wacky military spoof, Lemmon plays a terminally bored Army private waging a war of wits as he tries to throw a party under the nose of his obnoxious commanding officer.

Cast & crew

  • Richard QuineDirector
  • Jack LemmonPvt. Hogan
  • Ernie KovacsCapt. Paul Lock
  • Kathryn GrantLt. Betty Bixby
  • Arthur O'ConnellCol. Rousch
  • Mickey RooneyMSgt. Yancy Skibo
  • Dick YorkCpl. Bohun
  • James DarrenPvt. Widowskas
  • Roger SmithCpl. Berryman

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