Don't fire 'til YOU SEE THE REDS OF THEIR EYES!
Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow servicemen, women and beer. The supply ship carrying the beer is torpedoed and the contingent of nurses consists of six males and ugly nurse Nellie Krause. If he could at least try to salvage the shipment of beer.
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Showing 17 of 17 loaded cast members.
as Sgt. Dan O'Farrell
DeceasedBorn: May 29, 1903
Died: July 27, 2003
Age at death: 100
as Nurse Nellie Krause
DeceasedBorn: July 17, 1917
Died: August 20, 2012
Age at death: 95
as Lt. (J.G.) Lyman P. Jones
DeceasedBorn: November 25, 1926
Died: May 27, 1969
Age at death: 42
as Gabby
DeceasedBorn: September 29, 1935
Died: December 1, 2022
Age at death: 87
as Maria
DeceasedBorn: July 4, 1927
Died: January 16, 2023
Age at death: 95
as Lt. Comdr. Roger Snavely
DeceasedBorn: December 18, 1921
Died: May 27, 1992
Age at death: 70
as Calvin Coolidge Ishimura
DeceasedBorn: December 10, 1933
Died: July 21, 2006
Age at death: 72
as Rear Admiral Arthur L. Stokes
DeceasedBorn: September 8, 1905
Died: March 6, 1984
Age at death: 78
as Capt. Elwood Prohaska
DeceasedBorn: April 19, 1930
Died: July 8, 1994
Age at death: 64
as Pvt. George Strongbow
DeceasedBorn: April 21, 1920
Died: October 10, 1971
Age at death: 51
as Pvt. Johnny Bannon
AliveBorn: December 30, 1947
Age: 78
as Cpl. Kennedy
AliveBorn: January 20, 1937
Age: 89
Los Angeles, California, USA
as Marine Pvt. Ogg
DeceasedBorn: April 27, 1931
Died: June 8, 2006
Age at death: 75
as Pvt. Roberts
AliveBorn: January 20, 1931
Age: 95
Los Angeles, California, USA
as Pvt. Jake Schultz
DeceasedBorn: October 20, 1932
Died: December 31, 2016
Age at death: 84
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
DeceasedBorn: May 3, 1903
Died: October 14, 1977
Age at death: 74
as Self (clip from "Pennies from Heaven")
DeceasedBorn: May 20, 1923
Died: June 26, 2011
Age at death: 88