The Horizontal Lieutenant

1h 30m
ComedyRomanceWar
4.8

A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between the sheets.

Cast

Jim Hutton
Second Lt. Merle Wye
Paula Prentiss
Lt. Molly Blue
Jack Carter
Lt. Billy Monk
Jim Backus
Cmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag
Charles McGraw
Col. Charles Korotny
Miyoshi Umeki
Akiko
Marty Ingels
Yeoman Leo Buckles
Lloyd Kino
Sgt. Jess Yomura
Linda Wong
Michido
Yoshio Yoda
Sgt. Roy Tada
Yuki Shimoda
Kobayashi
Richard Allan
Officer
Argentina Brunetti
Nun
Addison Myers
Officer
Frank Maxwell
Col. Frank Delgan
Teru Shimada
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Crew

Richard Thorpe
Director
George Wells
Screenplay
Gordon Cotler
Novel
Richard W. Farrell
Editor
Robert J. Bronner
Cinematography
Joe Pasternak
Producer
Irving Aaronson
Producer's Assistant
Mary Keats
Hair Designer
John Truwe
Makeup Artist
William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
George Stoll
Original Music Composer
Henry Grace
Set Decoration
Otto Siegel
Set Decoration
George W. Davis
Art Direction
Merrill Pye
Art Direction

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