The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell(1968)
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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell Synopsis
Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow servicemen, women and beer. The supply ship carrying the beer is torpedoed and the contingent of nurses consists of six males and ugly nurse Nellie Krause. If he could at least try to salvage the shipment of beer.
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968) is a comedy and war film directed by Frank Tashlin, released on May 8, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Bob Hope, Phyllis Diller, Jeffrey Hunter and Mylène Demongeot. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Tashlin
- Writers:
- Robert M. Fresco, John L. Greene, Frank Tashlin
- Producers:
- John Beck
- Cinematographer:
- Alan Stensvold
- Composer:
- Harry Sukman
- Production:
- John Beck-Naho Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bob Hope
as Sgt. Dan O'Farrell
Phyllis Diller
as Nurse Nellie Krause
Jeffrey Hunter
as Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones
Mylène Demongeot
as Gabby
Gina Lollobrigida
as Maria
John Myhers
as Lt. Comdr. Roger Snavely
Mako
as Calvin Coolidge Ishimura
Henry Wilcoxon
as Rear Admiral Arthur L. Stokes
Dick Sargent
as Capt. Elwood Prohaska
Christopher Dark
as Pvt. George Strongbow
Michael Burns
as Pvt. Johnny Bannon
William Wellman Jr.
as Cpl. Kennedy
Key crew
Directed by Frank Tashlin, written by Robert M. Fresco, John L. Greene and Frank Tashlin, produced by John Beck.
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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell?
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The main cast of The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968) includes Bob Hope, Phyllis Diller, Jeffrey Hunter, Mylène Demongeot and Gina Lollobrigida. The film was directed by Frank Tashlin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell released?
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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell was released on May 8, 1968 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell worth watching?
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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell (1968) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.