The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)

Name: The Wackiest Ship in the Army
Genre: Comedy, War
Released: 1960
Duration: 99 min
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Ricky Nelson, John Lund, Chips Rafferty, Tom Tully

1h 39m United States of America

Comedy War

Plot

Lieutenant Rip Crandall unexpectedly finds himself in command of the notorious "Wackiest Ship in the Navy," a dilapidated vessel crewed by a band of inept misfits lacking any nautical know-how. Unbeknownst to them, this quirky ship is tasked with a critical top-secret mission in perilous waters watched over by the Japanese fleet. As they embark on their journey, the team's chaotic antics threaten to derail their objective, but the stakes are high; their success could save countless allied lives—if they can manage to navigate their way through the challenges ahead.

Cast

Jack Lemmon Ricky Nelson John Lund Chips Rafferty Tom Tully Joby Baker Warren Berlinger Patricia Driscoll Mike Kellin Richard Anderson Alvy Moore Teru Shimada George Shibata Phil Adams John Anderson