Never Wave at a WAC
Comedy
Adventure
Romance
Roz, that "Wonderful Town" Gal, and Marie - on a laugh-loaded spree!
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.
1953-01-28
en
Cast
Director
Norman Z. McLeod
Rosalind Russell as Josephine "Jo" McBain
Paul Douglas as Andrew McBain
Marie Wilson as Clara Schneiderman / Danger O'Dowd
William Ching as Lt. Col. Schuyler 'Sky' Fairchild
Arleen Whelan as Sgt. Toni Wayne
Leif Erickson as Sgt. Norbert 'Noisy' Jackson
Hillary Brooke as First Lt. Phyllis Turnbull
Charles Dingle as Sen. Tom Reynolds
Lurene Tuttle as Capt. Murchinson, Company CO
Regis Toomey as General Ned Prager
Frieda Inescort as Lily Mae Gorham
Louise Beavers as Artamesa
Marjorie Bennett as Mrs. Martha Pratt
Virginia Christine as Lt. Myles
John Hamilton as Senator Holbrook
Herb Vigran as Photographer
Bess Flowers as Catherine
Frank Baker as Party Guest (uncredited)
Larry J. Blake as Mr. Devlin (uncredited)
Truman Bradley as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Lucia Carroll as Lt. Kohler (uncredited)
Helen Foster as Capt. Finch (uncredited)
Allan Frank as Col. Colfax (uncredited)
John Hamilton as Sen. Holbrook (uncredited)
Frances Helm as Lt. Green (uncredited)
Peter Leeds as Nick Laharis (uncredited)
Louise Lorimer as Col. Fullbright (uncredited)
Marya Marco as Pvt. Teresa Tonoku (uncredited)
Frances Morris as Maj. Cartwright (uncredited)
Richard Neill as Party Guest (uncredited)
Loretta Russell as Spectator at Unveiling (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo as Party Guest (uncredited)
Howard Smith as Maj. Gen. Prentiss (uncredited)
Paul Smith as Testing Sergeant (uncredited)
Olan Soule as Lt. Constable (uncredited)
Florence Wix as Party Guest (uncredited)
Barbara Woodell as Capt. Smith (uncredited)