

The Horizontal Lieutenant
April 18, 1962•1h 30m•★ 5.2
ComedyRomanceWar
“It's the funniest service comedy since the War of 1812!”
A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between the sheets.
Director
Richard ThorpeWriters
Cast

Jim Hutton
Second Lt. Merle Wye

Paula Prentiss
Lt. Molly Blue

Jack Carter
Lt. Billy Monk

Jim Backus
Cmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag

Charles McGraw
Col. Charles Korotny

Miyoshi Umeki
Akiko

Marty Ingels
Yeoman Leo Buckles

Lloyd Kino
Sgt. Jess Yomura
?
Linda Wong
Michido
?
Yoshio Yoda
Sgt. Roy Tada

Yuki Shimoda
Kobayashi

Richard Allan
Officer

Argentina Brunetti
Nun
?
Addison Myers
Officer

Frank Maxwell
Col. Frank Delgan

Teru Shimada
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)