The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956)

5.8/10 • 99 min • Comedy

Overview

A middle-aged ex-serviceman who plans to re-enlist is shocked to learn that not only did he fail his medical exam, his wife has enlisted - and is really making the grade in the Air Force. Unhappy to be a "house husband," he flies to Hawaii to be near her - and also to hatch a scheme to get her discharged.

Cast

Tom Ewell

Gregory Whitcomb

Sheree North

Lt. Katy Whitcomb

Rita Moreno

Sandra Roberts

Rick Jason

Capt. Barney Sloan

Les Tremayne

Henry 'Hank' Gaxton

Gregory Walcott

Lt. Sweeney

Jean Willes

Joan Sweeney

Edward Platt

Major Dunning - Psychiatrist

Jacqueline Fontaine

Buxom Blonde at Party

Sylvia Lewis

Henrietta Hipslider

Alice Reinheart

Capt. Grace Briggs

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