Comedy · United States of America · 1956 · 1h 39m

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts

Director

Cast

Tom Ewell as Gregory Whitcomb Sheree North as Lt. Katy Whitcomb Rita Moreno as Sandra Roberts Rick Jason as Capt. Barney Sloan Les Tremayne as Henry 'Hank' Gaxton Gregory Walcott as Lt. Sweeney

Crew

Leo Tover — Director of Photography James B. Clark — Editor Lionel Newman — Original Music Composer Cyril J. Mockridge — Original Music Composer Albert Beich — Screenplay Frank Tashlin — Writer

Tagline

He's got that 'itch' again. this time it's for Sheree.

Synopsis

TV writer Greg Whitcomb did his military service heroically but now has settled into everyday life with a young wife, Katy. A letter from the war department arrives that Katy believes is calling Greg back to active duty from the Air Force reserve, but she hides it during a party celebrating their wedding anniversary.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Frank Tashlin Director Leo Tover Director of Photography James B. Clark Editor Lionel Newman Original Music Composer Cyril J. Mockridge Original Music Composer Albert Beich Screenplay Frank Tashlin Writer Albert Beich Story Buddy Adler Producer Travilla Costume Design

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