The Horizontal Lieutenant
The Horizontal Lieutenant ★★½ 1962
Hutton and Prentiss team up again in this moderately funny romantic-comedy about an officer's escapades during WWII. Based on the novel “The Bottletop Affair” by Gordon Cotler. 90m/C VHS, DVD . Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss, Jack Carter, Jim Backus, Charles McGraw, Miyoshi Umeki; D: Richard Thorpe; W: George Wells.
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