05 Dec 1959
Operation Petticoat
A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.
One Way Passage
Their tickets took them to a heaven of love...but port was the gateway to hell!
A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.
Top Billed Cast
William Powell Dan Hardesty
Kay Francis Joan Ames
Aline MacMahon Countess Barilhaus
Frank McHugh Skippy
Warren Hymer Sgt. Steve Burke
Frederick Burton The Doctor
Glen Cavender French Bartender (uncredited)
Mike Donlin Hong Kong Bartender (uncredited)
Stanley Fields Freighter Captain (uncredited)
Willie Fung Hong Kong Curio Dealer (uncredited)
Al Ernest Garcia Honolulu Cigar Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Douglas Gerrard Sir Harold (uncredited)
Ruth Hall Friend of Joan's (uncredited)
William Halligan Agua Caliente Bartender (uncredited)
Mel Kalish Singer, 'If I Had My Way' (uncredited)
Roscoe Karns S.S. Maloa Bartender (uncredited)
Allan Lane Friend of Joan's (uncredited)
Herbert Mundin S.S. Maloa Steward (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson Honolulu Bartender (uncredited)
Harry Seymour Ship's Officer (uncredited)
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