Cast & Crew

Directed by

Norman Taurog

Writing Credits

Nelson Gidding
(screenplay)
Weldon Hill
(novel)

Cast

Andy Griffith
Alvin 'Al' Woods aka Onionhead
Felicia Farr
Stella Papparonis
Walter Matthau
'Red' Wildoe
Erin O'Brien
Josephine 'Jo' Hill
Joe Mantell
Harry 'Doc' O'Neal
Ray Danton
Ensign Dennis Higgins
James Gregory
Lt. Cmdr. Fox aka The Skipper
Joey Bishop
Sidney Gutsell
Roscoe Karns
'Windy' Woods
Claude Akins
Poznicki
Ainslie Pryor
Chief Miller
Sean Garrison
Yeoman Kaffhamp
Dan Barton
Ens. Fineberg
Mark Roberts
Lt. J.G. Bennett
Peter Brown
Clark
Tige Andrews
Charlie Berger
Karl Lukas
Agnelli
Morris D. Erby
Dave Hubert
Byron Foulger
Funeral Director
David Armstrong
Sailor
Joanna Barnes
Snobbish Girl at Party
Oliver Blake
Lester Pierce
Joe Brooks
Sailor
Brad Brown
Coast Guard
Bobby Byles
Sailor
Fred Coby
Coast Guard Recruiting Officer
Danny the Dog
Dog in Hotel Lobby
Lester Dorr
Hotel Clerk
Anthony Eisley
Lt. Commander
Richard Elmore
Sailor
Fritz Ford
Shore Patrolman
Frank Gerstle
Officer at Inquiry
Louise Glenn
Gailla Downs
Myron Healey
Leggas
Tom Hennesy
Minor Role
Chuck Hicks
Minor Role
Michael Jeffers
Bartender
Curtis Jurgens
Lieutenant Commander Curtis Jurgens
Mike Lally
Officer Bar Patron
Gary Lockwood
Sergeant Seated at Bar
Richard Lowcock
Commander Richard Lowcock
Paul Mantee
Sam - Sailor
Kathy Marlowe
Girl at Oval Bar
Vera Marshe
Millie
Frances Morris
Arlene Pierce
Howard Negley
Sam
Joe Ploski
Bartender
Hal Riddle
Quartermaster 'Ozzie' Osborne
Jack Shea
Shooting Instructor
Paul Smith
Obnoxious Flirt at Party
Bert Stevens
Bar Patron
Charles Sullivan
Minor Role
Dale Van Sickel
Shore Patrolman
Charles Watts
Mr. Turner
Bill White Jr.
Mike

Produced by

Jules Schermer
producer

Cinematography by

Harold Rosson
director of photography

Editing by

William H. Ziegler
(as William Ziegler)

Art Direction by

Leo K. Kuter

Set Decoration by

William L. Kuehl

Costume Design by

Howard Shoup

Makeup Department

Gordon Bau
makeup supervisor
Al Greenway
makeup artist (uncredited)
Tillie Starriett
hairdresser (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Dick Moder
assistant director
Gil Kissel
second assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

M.A. Merrick
sound

Stunts

Brad Brown
stunts (uncredited)
Tom Hennesy
stunts (uncredited)
Ted White
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Lee Green
still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Mae Kerns
wardrobe (uncredited)
Gordon Murray
wardrobe (uncredited)

Location Management

Joe Barry
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

David Buttolph
music adaptor
Ray Heindorf
music supervisor
David Buttolph
composer: music cues (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Rita Michaels
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

R.C. Cannom
technical advisor (as Commander R.C. Cannom USCG)
Jack Mintz
dialogue supervisor
Herman Korf
technical advisor (uncredited)
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