Movie

The Horizontal Lieutenant

“It's the funniest service comedy since the War of 1812!”

★ 5.2(5)19621h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Richard Thorpe
Release date: 1962-04-18
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Budget: $1,020,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Euterpe Productions

About The Horizontal Lieutenant

The Horizontal Lieutenant is a 1962 movie in the Comedy, Romance and War genres, directed by Richard Thorpe, starring Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss and Jack Carter. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.2/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Horizontal Lieutenant in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between the sheets.

Cast

Jim Hutton

Second Lt. Merle Wye

Paula Prentiss

Lt. Molly Blue

Jack Carter

Lt. Billy Monk

Jim Backus

Cmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag

Charles McGraw

Col. Charles Korotny

Miyoshi Umeki

Akiko

Marty Ingels

Yeoman Leo Buckles

Lloyd Kino

Sgt. Jess Yomura

Linda Wong

Michido

Yoshio Yoda

Sgt. Roy Tada

Yuki Shimoda

Kobayashi

Richard Allan

Officer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Horizontal Lieutenant in Mexico?+

The Horizontal Lieutenant is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Horizontal Lieutenant on Netflix?+

The Horizontal Lieutenant is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Horizontal Lieutenant?+

The Horizontal Lieutenant has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Horizontal Lieutenant?+

The Horizontal Lieutenant stars Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss, Jack Carter, Jim Backus and Charles McGraw.

When did The Horizontal Lieutenant come out?+

The Horizontal Lieutenant is a 1962 movie directed by Richard Thorpe.

What genre is The Horizontal Lieutenant?+

The Horizontal Lieutenant is Comedy, Romance and War film.

Who directed The Horizontal Lieutenant?+

The Horizontal Lieutenant was directed by Richard Thorpe.