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The Ship's Cook who has the Coast Guard in a Stew!
1958•1h 51m•
★5.5(8 ratings)
DramaComedy
Overview
An irresponsible student enlists in the Coast Guard expecting to sit out World War II.
Director
Norman TaurogWriters
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The Ship's Cook who has the Coast Guard in a Stew!
An irresponsible student enlists in the Coast Guard expecting to sit out World War II.
Ensign Dennis Higgins
The film's tagline is: "The Ship's Cook who has the Coast Guard in a Stew!"
The runtime is 111 minutes (1h 51m).
The film was directed by Norman Taurog.
The screenplay was written by Nelson Gidding.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0052030.
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Released
English
United States of America
