The Admiral Was a Lady

Ex-WAVE encounters four fun-loving, work-hating men, all of whom want to marry her.

Cast

Edmond O'Brien

as Jimmy Stevens

Wanda Hendrix

as Jean Madison

Rudy Vallee

as Peter Pedigrew

Johnny Sands

as Eddie Hoff

Steve Brodie

as Mike O'Halloran

Richard Erdman

as Oliver 'Ollie' Bonelli

Hillary Brooke

as Shirley Pedigrew

Richard Lane

as Marty Gruber

Garry Owen

as Watson Jones

Fred Essler

as Benny

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