Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1958 · 1h 46m

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! poster
Director
Leo McCarey
Cast
Paul Newman as Harry Bannerman Joanne Woodward as Grace Oglethorpe Bannerman Joan Collins as Angela Hoffa Jack Carson as Captain Hoxie Dwayne Hickman as Grady Metcalf Tuesday Weld as Comfort Goodpasture
Crew
Leon Shamroy — Director of Photography Louis R. Loeffler — Editor Cyril J. Mockridge — Original Music Composer George Axelrod — Screenplay Claude Binyon — Screenplay Leo McCarey — Screenplay
Tagline

20th Century-Fox hilariously declares a national laugh holiday, as the cast of the year brings the #1 fun best-seller howlingly alive!

Synopsis

Harry Bannerman, a Connecticut suburbanite, becomes involved in various shenanigans when his wife Grace leads a protest movement against a secret army plan to set up a missile base in their community.

Mood & Themes
armyprotestconnecticutscrewball comedyflagbonfirerally
Key Collaborators
Leo McCarey Director Leon Shamroy Director of Photography Louis R. Loeffler Editor Cyril J. Mockridge Original Music Composer George Axelrod Screenplay Claude Binyon Screenplay Leo McCarey Screenplay Max Shulman Novel Leo McCarey Producer
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