The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962)
1h 30m
Running Time
April 18, 1962Release Date
The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962)
1h 30m
Running Time
April 18, 1962Release Date
Plot.
A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between the sheets.
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Cast & Crew.
Jim Hutton
Second Lt. Merle Wye
Paula Prentiss
Lt. Molly Blue
Jack Carter
Lt. Billy Monk
Jack Carter
Lt. Billy Monk
Jim Backus
Cmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag
Charles McGraw
Col. Charles Korotny
Miyoshi Umeki
Akiko
Marty Ingels
Yeoman Leo Buckles
Lloyd Kino
Sgt. Jess Yomura
Linda Wong
Michido
Yuki Shimoda
Kobayashi
Yoshio Yoda
Sgt. Roy Tada
Richard Allan
Officer
Richard Thorpe
Director
Argentina Brunetti
Nun
George Wells
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 18, 1962
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Wiki.
The Horizontal Lieutenant is a 1962 American romantic comedy war film, based on the 1961 novel The Bottletop Affair by Gordon Cotler who was a Japanese interpreter for US Army Intelligence during World War II. It is a military comedy about an unfortunate army intelligence lieutenant who finds himself isolated on a remote island army outpost during World War II. It stars Jim Hutton and Paula Prentiss and was directed by Richard Thorpe.
It was the last of four teamings between Hutton and Prentiss following Where the Boys Are, The Honeymoon Machine and Bachelor in Paradise.