The Wackiest Ship in the Army
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 don't know a jib from a jigger. What none of them knows, including Crandall, is that this ship has a very important top-secret mission to complete in waters patrolled by the Japanese fleet. Their mission will save hundreds of allied lives – if only they can get there in one piece.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1960 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy, War |
| Director | Richard Murphy |
| Runtime | 99 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (38 votes) |
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The Wackiest Ship in the Army has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A classic from 1960. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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