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      • In about half the films she ever made, it appeared that Joan played a nurse. Perhaps her most memorable appearance was in Blake Edwards ' Operation Petticoat (1959), as the nurse who gets in everyone's way because her, umm, "proportions" cause uncomfortable crowding in a small submarine.
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      Joan O'Brien - IMDb

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Operation_PetticoatOperation Petticoat - Wikipedia

    Operation Petticoat is a 1959 American World War II submarine comedy film in Eastmancolor from Universal-International, produced by Robert Arthur, directed by Blake Edwards, and starring Cary Grant and Tony Curtis.

  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0053143Operation Petticoat (1959) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb

    Operation Petticoat (1959) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

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  6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0639613Joan O'Brien - IMDb

    Perhaps her most memorable appearance was in Blake Edwards' Operation Petticoat (1959), as the nurse who gets in everyone's way because her, umm, "proportions" cause uncomfortable crowding in a small submarine.

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  7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0053143Operation Petticoat (1959) - IMDb

    Operation Petticoat: Directed by Blake Edwards. With Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O'Brien, Dina Merrill. During World War II, a commander finds himself stuck with a decrepit (and pink) submarine, a con man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.

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    • Comedy, Romance, War
    • Blake Edwards
    • 1959-12-24

  8. www.classicmoviehub.com › operation-petticoat-1959Facts about "Operation Petticoat" : Classic Movie Hub (CMH)

    Tina Louise was offered but turned down the role of Nurse Crandall that then went to Joan O'Brien because Louise didn't like the abundant boob jokes directed at the character. A submarine based at Cavite, the USS Seadragon, did go on patrol with a red paint job.

  9. www.classicmoviehub.com › blog › the-funny-papersThe Funny Papers: Operation Petticoat (1959) | Classic Movie ...

    Sep 15, 2020 · Tina Louise of “Gilligan’s Island” fame was offered Joan O’Brien’s role as nurse Crandall, but she refused because she didn’t want to be simply an on-screen “boob joke.”

  10. www.classicmoviehub.com › film › operation-petticoatOperation Petticoat (1959) : Classic Movie Hub (CMH)

    Operation Petticoat (1959) - Directed by Blake Edwards, produced by Robert Arthur and starring Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O'Brien, Dina Merrill, Gene Evans, Dick Sargent, Virginia Gregg, Robert F. Simon,and more...