
Madison Avenue-trained Navy men handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.
Cast

Glenn Ford
Lt. J.G. Max Siegel

Gia Scala
Melora Alba

Earl Holliman
Adam Garrett

Anne Francis
Lt. Alice Tomlen

Keenan Wynn
Gordon Ripwell

Fred Clark
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton T. Nash

Eva Gabor
Deborah Aldrich

Russ Tamblyn
Ens. Tyson

Jeff Richards
Lt. Ross Pendleton

Mickey Shaughnessy
Farragut Jones

Howard Smith
Admiral Junius Boatwright

Romney Brent
Mr. Alba - Melora's Father

Mary Wickes
Janie
Jack Straw
Lt. Cmdr. Gladstone

Robert Nichols
Lt. Cmdr. Hereford

John Alderson
Lt. Cmdr. Diplock

Jack Albertson
Rep. George Jansen

Charles Watts
Rep. Arthur Smithfield

Mike Steen
Marine Orderly (uncredited)
Crew

Charles Walters
Director
Dorothy Kingsley
Writer

George Wells
Writer
William Brinkley
Novel
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Robert J. Bronner
Cinematography
Al Jennings
Assistant Director

Lawrence Weingarten
Producer

Helen Rose
Costume Design

Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
John Truwe
Makeup Artist

William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
John Lipow
Sound Editor
Kendrick Kinney
Sound Editor

A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
Lee LeBlanc
Special Effects

Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer
Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Wesley C. Miller
Recording Supervision
Urie McCleary
Art Direction
William A. Horning
Art Direction
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