The wackiest ship in the army 1960 the movie database. The wackiest ship in the army directed by richard murphy. Youll crack your timbers when you see how the navy sticks the army sad sacks with the crumbiest ship afloat. The wackiest ship in the army is an american 1960 eastmancolor cinemascope comedydrama war film directed by richard murphy and starring jack. The wackiest ship in the army 1960 rotten tomatoes. The first prototypes of the kanonenjagdpanzer were built in 1960 by hanomag and henschel for the west german army.
The us military decides to use the ship to place spies ashore behind japanese lines. Various shots, looking over a river, of a quaint town surrounded by hills. En this service does not allow download watch movies online, only offers information about movies. But even in a clunker of a ship, crandall and his madcap crew including his enthusiastic young ensign ricky nelson. The division was officially assigned to seventh army on 28 may 1951, with all of its elements arriving in germany between mayjune 1951. Payment we only accept paypal for both domestic and international shipping. Library of congress cataloginginpublication data cmh pub 4531 carter, donald a. The picture and sound were great on my 46inch lcd high. American film star ricky nelson enjoys fishing on the hawaiian island of kauai during the location filming of the columbia comedy the wackiest ship in the army, 1960. Joining the opening narration, introducing jack lemmon as lt. Unbeknownst to him, he and his crew of misfit soldiers are responsible for secretly transporting an australian double agent into enemy.
The wackiest ship in the army is an american 1960 eastmancolor cinemascope comedydrama war film directed by richard murphy and starring jack lemmon, ricky nelson, and chips rafferty. Hijinks and spyjinks lighten this effective comedy by richard murphy, based very loosely on an actual incident in world war ii. Jack lemmon and ricky nelson get that sinking feeling when they pilot the wackiest ship in the armyin this hilarious comedy adventure. The wackiest ship in the army, screen play by richard murphy, from a story by herbert margolis and william raynor. Hanson, from the service comedy the wackiest ship in the army, 1960 view the tcmdb entry for the wackiest ship in the army.
The place is somewhere in the pacific and the notsogood ship uss echo, captained by the comic lt. New deutschland germany special forces ksk kommando. Presented in anamorphic widescreen, the picture is sharp and crisp and the colors are perfect. Our users have always been the best, whether they were catching up on the news while sipping coffee, or just checking on the status of a few favorite shows. Buy the wackiest ship in the army 1960 columbia essential classics region 2 pal from amazons movies store. The wackiest ship in the army 1960 rarefilmm the cave of. What none of them knows, including crandall, is that this ship has a very. Handling time is 2 business days after payment received for us customers, it usually takes about 57 business days for shipment arrival to your address for customer outside us, the shipping time.
Hanson ricky nelson, with a tune by eddie delange and louis alter, in the wackiest ship in the army, 1960. With jack lemmon, ricky nelson, john lund, chips rafferty. Tropical uniforms, insignia and equipment of the german soldier in world war ii by due to covid19, orders may be delayed. The wackiest ship in the army 1960 columbia essential classics. Slipway cooperative, smiltyne, sms deutschland 1904, sms erzherzog ferdinand max 1865. Our users have always been the best, whether they were catching up on the news while sipping coffee. The wackiest ship in the army 1960 the movie database tmdb.
The ivy division was the first of four divisions to be deployed to germany as part of the troop augmentation progam in 1951. Jack lemmon and ricky nelson get that sinking feeling when they pilot the wackiest ship in the army in this hilarious comedy adventure. The wackiest ship in the army 1961 trailer youtube. The place is somewhere in the pacific and the notsogood ship. Today, we are taking permanently offline and moving exclusively to publishing on social media. In world war 2 the german army developed tank hunters, the panzerjagers or tank destroyers a classification of armored vehicle that was specifically designed to counter the presence of enemy tanks through sheer firepower. The wackiest ship in the army jack lemmon ricky nelson john lund 1961 a captain jack lemmon and his ensign ricky nelson take a sorry ship and crew on a world war ii spy mission. Rip crandall, who was a yachtsman before the war, takes command of the uss echo, a sailing ship, for a secret mission in waters patrolled by japanese warships. In the spring of 1942, the new zealand government presents the u. Unfortunately, hell be doing it with one of the navys least seaworthy vessels, the uss echo.
The wackiest ship in the army is a 1960 eastmancolor cinemascope comedydrama war film directed by richard murphy and starring jack lemmon, ricky nelson, and chips rafferty. There is a 5x15mm hole in the reverse of the body, beyond that normal age and wear. Watch the wackiest ship in the army online stream full. Crandall jack lemmon killing time before he can turn down his assignment, his eager aide ens. The wackiest ship in the army 1960 photo gallery imdb. Ship info history operational history technical data photos 1. The wackiest ship in the army 1960 release info imdb. Watch the wackiest ship in the army official movie trailer in hd. This item will ship to united states, but the seller has not specified shipping options. The real surprise was how good this 1960 film looks on dvd. American film star ricky nelson enjoys fishing on the. The wackiest ship in the army arrives the new york times.
The wackiest ship in the army wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Rip crandall jack lemmon is entrusted with one of the most important missions of his world war ii career. The wackiest ship in the army tells the tale of the country of new zealand presenting the united states military with a historic 70 year old twin masted schooner in early 1942. Wackiest ship in the army dvd region 1 us import ntsc. A historia foi anunciada na capa da revista como the wackiest ship in the army dado o veleiro estar sob o comando do exercito quando executou a missao e a columbia usou o titulo quando comprou a historia em 1957. Kanonenjagdpanzer jagdpanzer kanone jpk tank destroyer. Another may 1960 hr news item noted that location filming was done around pearl harbor on oahu, hawaii and at lihue on kauai, hawaii. Download the wackiest ship in the army 1960 torrents 37x. American film star ricky nelson 1940 1985 enjoys fishing on the hawaiian island of kauai during the location filming of the columbia comedy the wackiest ship in the army, 1960. While underway, the ship is commanded by lieutenant rip riddle of the us navy.
Heavy olive green canvas body and pockets with black leather straps and gray painted metal fittings. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the wackiest ship in the army. Rip crandall is assigned to the uss echo, an aging ship that should have made its last run long ago. The wackiest ship in the army 1961 cast and crew lt. It was filmed at pearl harbor and kauai although the issue is not fully explained uss echo was a real ship in the us navy acting as a supply ship to larger vessels. The army of germany armee dallemagne was one of the french revolutionary armies, formed by a decree of the french directory dated 29 september 1797 8 vendemiaire year vi by merging the army of sambreetmeuse and the army of the rhine and moselle and commanded from the decree until 6 october by general saintcyr under general hoche. Equipment german german wwii armywaffenss rucksack. The wackiest ship in the army comedy family war lieutenant rip crandall is hoodwinked into taking command of the wackiest ship in the navy a real garbage scow with a crew of misfits who dont know a jib from a jigger. The wackiest ship in the army is a 1960 cinemascope comedydrama war film starring jack lemmon, ricky nelson, and chips rafferty. The largest peacetime army on foreign soil a look at the life and work of american soldiers and their families in germany. Lieutenant rip crandall is hoodwinked into taking command of the wackiest ship in the navy a real garbage scow with a crew of misfits who dont know a jib from a jigger. All items will be dispatched from our warehouse in united states directly. The wackiest ship in the army, a 1965 show based on the film disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title the wackiest ship in the army. What none of them knows, including crandall, is that this ship has a very important topsecret mission to complete in waters patrolled by the japanese fleet.
Mar 03, 2015 deutschland like most other navies the world over, the german navy has its training ships. The the wackiest ship in the army episode guide includes recaps for every episode from every season and a full list of where you can watch episodes online instantly. Contact the seller opens in a new window or tab and request a shipping method to your location. Hanson, from the service comedy the wackiest ship in the army, 1960. Wackiest ship in the army, the movie clip first command.
The production was interrupted by the screen actors guild strike which ran from 8 marearly apr 1960. During world war ii, the army recruits navy officer rip crandall lemmon to command a battered old schooner for a top secret mission. Wackiest ship in the army, the movie clip new orleans. Rip crandall lemmon commands the uss echo, a rundown ship with the archetypal inexperienced, motley crew, assigned to. The wackiest ship in the army 1960 official hd trailer. The wackiest ship in the army 1961 movie moviefone.