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  2. Operation Petticoat - Wikipedia

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    Operation Petticoat is a 1959 American World War II submarine comedy film in Eastmancolor from Universal-International, produced by Robert Arthur, directed by Blake Edwards, and starring Cary Grant and Tony Curtis. The film tells in flashback the misadventures of a fictional U.S. Navy submarine, USS Sea Tiger, during the Battle of the ...

  3. Operation Petticoat (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Operation Petticoat is an American sitcom that was based on the 1959 film by the same name. It was broadcast on ABC for two seasons, from September 17, 1977, until October 16, 1978. Overview

  4. Gavin MacLeod - Wikipedia

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    Operation Petticoat proved to be a breakout role for MacLeod, and he was soon cast in two other Edwards comedies, High Time with Bing Crosby and The Party with Peter Sellers. [12] In December 1961, he landed a guest role on The Dick Van Dyke Show, which was his first time working with Mary Tyler Moore. [13]

  5. Down Periscope - Wikipedia

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    Down Periscope is a 1996 American military comedy submarine film directed by David S. Ward, produced by Robert Lawrence, and starring Kelsey Grammer, Lauren Holly, and Rob Schneider along with Bruce Dern, Harry Dean Stanton, William H. Macy, and Rip Torn in supporting roles. Released by 20th Century Fox on March 1, 1996, the film focuses on ...

  6. Virginia Gregg - Wikipedia

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    Gregg alongside Steve McQueen in Wanted Dead or Alive (1959). Beginning with Body and Soul (1947), Gregg made more than 45 films, including I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955), Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955), Portland Exposé (1957), The D.I. (1957), Operation Petticoat (1959), All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960), Man-Trap (1961), House of Women (1962), Spencer's Mountain (1963), Two on a ...

  7. USS Wren - Wikipedia

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    The ship is seen in the movie Operation Petticoat (1959). USS Wren also portrayed the destroyer that first communicates with George Ray Tweed in the 1962 film No Man is an Island. She also appeared on the Magnum, P.I. 1983 episode "Operation Silent Night" (archival film footage, since Wren had already been scrapped).

  8. Madlyn Rhue - Wikipedia

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    Entertainment career. Rhue debuted in show business at age 17 as a dancer at the Copacabana night club in New York City. [4] At that time she decided to create a stage name for herself by adapting the title of the film 13 Rue Madeleine (1947). [1] From the 1950s to the 1990s, she appeared in some 20 films, including Operation Petticoat (1959 ...

  9. USS Archerfish (SS-311) - Wikipedia

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    Bofors 40 mm and Oerlikon 20 mm cannon. USS Archerfish (SS/AGSS-311) was a Balao -class submarine. She was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the archerfish. Archerfish is best known for sinking the Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano in November 1944, the largest warship ever sunk by a submarine.