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The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

G

1968

92 minutes

ComedyWar

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Bob Hope headshot

Bob Hope

Sgt. Dan O'Farrell

Phyllis Diller headshot

Phyllis Diller

Nurse Nellie Krause

Jeffrey Hunter headshot

Jeffrey Hunter

Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones

Mylène Demongeot headshot

Mylène Demongeot

Gabby

Gina Lollobrigida headshot

Gina Lollobrigida

Maria

John Myhers headshot

John Myhers

Lt. Comdr. Roger Snavely

Mako headshot

Mako

Calvin Coolidge Ishimura

Henry Wilcoxon headshot

Henry Wilcoxon

Rear Admiral Arthur L. Stokes

Dick Sargent headshot

Dick Sargent

Capt. Elwood Prohaska

Christopher Dark headshot

Christopher Dark

Pvt. George Strongbow

Michael Burns headshot

Michael Burns

Pvt. Johnny Bannon

William Wellman Jr. headshot

William Wellman Jr.

Cpl. Kennedy

Robert Donner headshot

Robert Donner

Marine Pvt. Ogg

Jack Grinnage headshot

Jack Grinnage

Pvt. Roberts

William Christopher headshot

William Christopher

Pvt. Jake Schultz

Bing Crosby headshot

Bing Crosby

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Edith Fellows headshot

Edith Fellows

Self (clip from "Pennies from Heaven")