Never Wave at a WAC

1h 27m

Comedy Adventure Romance

4.6

A divorced socialite decides to join the Army because she hopes it will enable her to see more of her boyfriend, a Colonel. She soon encounters many difficulties with the Army lifestyle. Moreover, her ex-husband is working as a consultant with the Army, and he uses his position to disrupt her romantic plans by making her join a group of WACs who are testing new equipment.

Cast

Rosalind Russell

Josephine "Jo" McBain

Clara Schneiderman / Danger O'Dowd

Lt. Col. Schuyler 'Sky' Fairchild

Sgt. Toni Wayne

Sgt. Norbert 'Noisy' Jackson

First Lt. Phyllis Turnbull

Sen. Tom Reynolds

Capt. Murchinson, Company CO

General Ned Prager

Frieda Inescort

Lily Mae Gorham

Marjorie Bennett

Mrs. Martha Pratt

Virginia Christine

Senator Holbrook, Sen. Holbrook (uncredited)

Omar N. Bradley

Vince Townsend Jr.

Party Guest (uncredited)

Capt. McGrady (uncredited)

Maj. Thompson (uncredited)

Mr. Devlin (uncredited)

Officer (uncredited)

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Lt. Kohler (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Pvt. Mickey Fogarty (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Capt. Finch (uncredited)

Col. Colfax (uncredited)

Civilian Doctor (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Party Guest (uncredited)

Lt. Green (uncredited)

Nick Laharis (uncredited)

Col. Fullbright (uncredited)

Pvt. Teresa Tonoku (uncredited)

Maj. Cartwright (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Loretta Russell

Spectator at Unveiling (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Maj. Gen. Prentiss (uncredited)

Testing Sergeant (uncredited)

Lt. Constable (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Barbara Woodell

Capt. Smith (uncredited)

Col. Hubbard (uncredited)

Crew

Norman Z. McLeod

Assistant Director

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer