Review of Operation Petticoat (1959) by Amy J — 22 Sep 2007

If you haven't seen this or other Cary Grant movies like Arsenic and Old Lace or Father Goose, make it a priority!

This review of Operation Petticoat (1959) was written by Amy J on 22 Sep 2007.

Operation Petticoat has generally received very positive reviews.

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Really cute and quite funny! Love Cary Grant, he always has such great chemistry with any cast he's in. The pink submarine is cute…

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By Mike A (627) on 05 Mar 2011

I understand why the critics are scoring this much higher than the community. It is a great film with some strong performances…

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While I think Operation Petticoat has a number of issues - it's too long, overstuffed, and rather buttoned down - I still respect as it a piece…

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By Matthew K (819) on 19 May 2008

Hilarious! Grant and Curtis make a hilarious duo. The situation combined with 1950's innuendos make this movie one of my favorites…

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By Corey N (878) on 07 Oct 2010

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It takes a certain kind of person to like any movie by Edwards. Slow and steady humor. I love it…

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By Alan W (854) on 30 Apr 2008

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