Operation Mad Ball
1957 · 1h 45m · Comedy, War · United States of America · Rated G (US)
It's Operation Laughter For You! and anything goes!
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.
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Richard Quine6.2Smart score
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