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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. The Perfect Furlough - Wikipedia

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    Language. English. Box office. $2.3 million (est. US/ Canada rentals) [1] The Perfect Furlough is a 1958 American CinemaScope Eastmancolor romantic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and written by Stanley Shapiro. Edwards and Shapiro would re-team the following year for another Tony Curtis service comedy, Operation Petticoat.

  4. Operation Petticoat (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    John Fenton Murray Bryan Joseph Gil Grant Leonard B. Stern. September 4, 1977. (1977-09-04) The pilot for the series. During World War II, the United States Navy ′s most unusual crew plays host to five rescued nurses aboard the world′s only pink submarine. When released into syndication, the pilot was retitled as "Life in the Pink" to avoid ...

  5. Submarine films - Wikipedia

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    Submarine films. The submarine film is a subgenre of war film in which most of the plot revolves around a submarine below the ocean's surface. Films of this subgenre typically focus on a small but determined crew of submariners battling against enemy submarines or submarine-hunter ships, or against other problems ranging from disputes amongst ...

  6. Cary Grant - Wikipedia

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    Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; [a] January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor. Known for his Mid-Atlantic accent, debonair demeanor, lighthearted approach to acting, and sense of comic timing, he was one of classic Hollywood 's definitive leading men. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award, received an ...

  7. List of Cary Grant performances - Wikipedia

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    1959 North by Northwest: Roger Thornhill [32] Operation Petticoat: Lt. Cmdr. Matt T. Sherman [33] 1960 The Grass Is Greener: Victor Rhyall, Earl [34] 1962 That Touch of Mink: Philip Shayne [35] 1963 Charade: Peter Joshua / Alexander Dyle / Adam Canfield / Brian Cruikshank [36] 1964 Father Goose: Walter Christopher Eckland [37] 1966 Walk, Don't ...

  8. USS Sealion (SS-195) - Wikipedia

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    The sinking of Sealion was incorporated into the plot of the 1959 Cary Grant film Operation Petticoat, where the fictional submarine Sea Tiger, also based at Cavite, suffers a similar fate, although in the film she is re-floated and ordered to Cebu for a complete refit, thereby setting the stage for the film's storyline.

  9. The Guns of Fort Petticoat - Wikipedia

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    English. Box office. $1,080,000 (US rentals) [1] The Guns of Fort Petticoat is a 1957 American Western film produced by Harry Joe Brown and Audie Murphy for Brown-Murphy Pictures. It was based on the 1955 short story " Petticoat Brigade" by Chester William Harrison (1913–1994) [2] that he expanded into a novelization for the film's release.