The read
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank TashlinDirector
- Albert BeichScreenplay
- Cyril J. MockridgeOriginal Music Composer
- Frank TashlinScreenplay
Cast
- Tom EwellGregory Whitcomb
- Sheree NorthLt. Katy Whitcomb
- Rita MorenoSandra Roberts
- Rick JasonCapt. Barney Sloan
- Les TremayneHenry 'Hank' Gaxton
- Gregory WalcottLt. Sweeney
- Jean WillesJoan Sweeney
- Edward PlattMajor Dunning - Psychiatrist
- Jacqueline FontaineBuxom Blonde at Party
- Helene MarshallMildred Wilkins
- Jon LockeRoger Wilkins
- Sylvia LewisHenrietta Hipslider
Stills
Themes
air forcelieutenantskirt