The Admiral Was a Lady

The Admiral Was a Lady

The Admiral Was a Lady

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The Admiral Was a Lady

"Laugh-Packed Comedy Mix-Up!"

1950

1h 27m

6.4(7 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

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

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Production Companies

United Artists

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Edmond O'Brien

Jimmy Stevens

Edmond O'Brien

Acting

Wanda Hendrix

Jean Madison

Wanda Hendrix

Acting

Rudy Vallee

Peter Pedigrew

Rudy Vallee

Acting

Johnny Sands

Eddie Hoff

Johnny Sands

Acting

Steve Brodie

Mike O'Halloran

Steve Brodie

Acting

Richard Erdman

Oliver 'Ollie' Bonelli

Richard Erdman

Acting

Hillary Brooke

Shirley Pedigrew

Hillary Brooke

Acting

Richard Lane

Marty Gruber

Richard Lane

Acting

Garry Owen

Watson Jones

Garry Owen

Acting

Fred Essler

Benny

Fred Essler

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