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The Horizontal Lieutenant

Richard Thorpe

1962 • 1h 30m

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.

The Horizontal Lieutenant

Cast

Jim Hutton

Jim HuttonSecond Lt. Merle Wye

Paula Prentiss

Paula PrentissLt. Molly Blue

Jack Carter

Jack CarterLt. Billy Monk

Jim Backus

Jim BackusCmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag

Charles McGraw

Charles McGrawCol. Charles Korotny

Miyoshi Umeki

Miyoshi UmekiAkiko

Marty Ingels

Marty IngelsYeoman Leo Buckles

Lloyd Kino

Lloyd KinoSgt. Jess Yomura

Linda WongMichido

Yoshio YodaSgt. Roy Tada

Yuki Shimoda

Yuki ShimodaKobayashi

Richard Allan

Richard AllanOfficer

Argentina Brunetti

Argentina BrunettiNun

Addison MyersOfficer

Frank Maxwell

Frank MaxwellCol. Frank Delgan

Crew

George Stoll

George StollOriginal Music Composer

William Tuttle

William TuttleMakeup Artist

George Wells

George WellsScreenplay

Richard Thorpe

Richard ThorpeDirector

Joe Pasternak

Joe PasternakProducer

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