Never Wave at a WAC

Jan 28, 1953

1h 27m

★ 4.6

Roz, that "Wonderful Town" Gal, and Marie - on a laugh-loaded spree!

Overview

A divorced socialite decides to join the Army because she hopes it will enable her to see more of her boyfriend, a Colonel. She soon encounters many difficulties with the Army lifestyle. Moreover, her ex-husband is working as a consultant with the Army, and he uses his position to disrupt her romantic plans by making her join a group of WACs who are testing new equipment.

Genres

Comedy

Adventure

Romance

Production Companies

Independent Artists

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Cast

Josephine "Jo" McBain

Rosalind Russell

Andrew McBain

Paul Douglas

Clara Schneiderman / Danger O'Dowd

Marie Wilson

Lt. Col. Schuyler 'Sky' Fairchild

William Ching

Sgt. Toni Wayne

Arleen Whelan

Sgt. Norbert 'Noisy' Jackson

Leif Erickson

First Lt. Phyllis Turnbull

Hillary Brooke

Sen. Tom Reynolds

Charles Dingle

Capt. Murchinson, Company CO

Lurene Tuttle

General Ned Prager

Regis Toomey

Lily Mae Gorham

Frieda Inescort

Artamesa

Louise Beavers

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