Operation Petticoat

1959 film by Blake Edwards
Movie film Q699717
Operation Petticoat
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Operation Petticoat

Summary

Operation Petticoat is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operation Petticoat's image is recorded as Operation Petticoat poster.jpg[3].
  • Operation Petticoat's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Operation Petticoat's director is recorded as Blake Edwards[5].
  • Operation Petticoat's screenwriter is recorded as Stanley Shapiro[6].
  • Operation Petticoat's screenwriter is recorded as Maurice Richlin[7].
  • Operation Petticoat's composer is recorded as Henry Mancini[8].
  • Operation Petticoat's composer is recorded as David Rose[9].
  • Operation Petticoat's genre is recorded as comedy film[10].
  • Operation Petticoat's genre is recorded as war film[11].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Cary Grant[12].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Tony Curtis[13].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Dina Merrill[14].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Gene Evans[15].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Dick Sargent[16].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Marion Ross[17].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Frankie Darro[18].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Arthur O'Connell[19].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Joan O'Brien[20].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Gavin MacLeod[21].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Alan Scott[22].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Madlyn Rhue[23].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Nicky Blair[24].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Robert F. Simon[25].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Robert Gist[26].
  • Operation Petticoat's cast member is recorded as Virginia Gregg[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Operation Petticoat's producer is recorded as Robert Arthur[28]. Its director is recorded as Blake Edwards[5]. Screenwriters include Stanley Shapiro[6] and Maurice Richlin[7]. Cast members include Cary Grant[12], Tony Curtis[13], Dina Merrill[14], Gene Evans[15], Dick Sargent[16], and Marion Ross[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[29], +1959-12-03T00:00:00Z[30], +1959-12-24T00:00:00Z[31], +1959-12-25T00:00:00Z[32], +1960-01-28T00:00:00Z[33], and +1960-02-12T00:00:00Z[34]. Operation Petticoat's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[35]. Genres include comedy film[10] and war film[11].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include World War II[36] and submarine warfare[37].

Reception

Reviews include 6.6/10[38] and 81%[39].

Why It Matters

Operation Petticoat ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [39] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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