Operation Bullshine

Jun 30, 1959

1h 24m

★ 5.5

Fall in for Laughs

Overview

During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. His wife who has enlisted is mistakenly posted to the battery in violation of regulations of husbands and wives serving together in the same formation. She becomes jealous of what she perceives as him paying too much attention to the other Auxiliary Territorial Service women.

Genres

War

Comedy

Production Companies

Associated British Picture Corporation

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Cast

Lt. Gordon Brown

Donald Sinden

Pvt. Betty Brown

Barbara Murray

Pvt. Marge White

Carole Lesley

Gunner Slocum

Ronald Shiner

Major Pym

Naunton Wayne

Pvt. Cox

Dora Bryan

Gunner Willie Ross

John Cairney

Sgt. Cook

Marianne Stone

Pvt. Finch

Joan Rice

Junior Commander Maddox ATS

Fabia Drake

Bombardier Peter Palmer

Daniel Massey

Gunner Perkins

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