Table of contents

  • Production location
  • Release dates
  • Soundtrack listing
  • Awards
  • Related films
  • Subjects
Other manifestations of this work

Basic facts

Original title Operation Mad Ball
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 1958-01-20

Cast

Jack Lemmon
menige Al Hogan

Ernie Kovacs
kapten Paul Lock

Kathryn Grant
löjtnant Betty Bixby

Arthur O'Connell
överste Rousch

Mickey Rooney
sergeant Yancy Skibo

Dick York
korprat Bohun

Show more

Titles

Original title
Swedish release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Assistant Director
Conductor
Orchestration
Set Decorator
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist

Cast

Jack Lemmon menige Al Hogan
Ernie Kovacs kapten Paul Lock
Kathryn Grant löjtnant Betty Bixby
Arthur O'Connell överste Rousch
Mickey Rooney sergeant Yancy Skibo
Dick York korprat Bohun
James Darren menige Widowskas
Roger Smith korpral Bob Berryman
William Leslie menige Grimes
Sheridan Comerate sergeant Wilson
L.Q. Jones sergeant "Ozark" Brown
Paul Picerni Bullard
Jeanne Manet Madame LaFour

Companies

Production Company Columbia Pictures Corporation
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Columbia Film AB 1958

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 90980
Date 1957-10-19
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2835 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in minutes 105 min


Original work

Original title Operation Mad Ball (Play)
Author Arthur Carter


Release dates

First showing 1957-08-17 USA 105 min
Release in Sweden 1958-01-20 Skandia Stockholm Sweden 104 min

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity


Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print set
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images No
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



Related

    Contact the editors

    Are you missing some information about the movie or is something on this page incorrect? If so, we would really like to know about it. Write a few lines to us editors and we'll take a look at it.

    What is it about?