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  1. The Wackiest Ship in the Army is an American 1960 Eastmancolor CinemaScope comedy-drama war film directed by Richard Murphy and starring Jack Lemmon, Ricky Nelson, and Chips Rafferty. It was filmed at Pearl Harbor and Kauai .

  2. The Wackiest Ship in the Army: Directed by Richard Murphy. With Jack Lemmon, Ricky Nelson, John Lund, Chips Rafferty. During WW2, Lt. Rip Crandall, who was a yachtsman before the war, takes command of the USS Echo, a sailing ship, for a secret mission in waters patrolled by Japanese warships.

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    • Comedy, Drama, War
    • Richard Murphy
    • 1960-12-29
  3. During WW II, Lt. Rip Crandall (Lemmon) commands the USS Echo, a run-down ship with the archetypal inexperienced, motley crew, assigned to deliver an Austral...

  4. The Wackiest Ship in the Army. 1961 · 1 hr 40 min. TV-14. Comedy · Drama · War. During WW II, Lt. Rip Crandall and his inexperienced and motley crew get assigned to deliver an Australian observer to a Japanese-held island. Subtitles: English.

    • Richard Murphy
    • January 1, 1961
    • Jack Lemmon
  5. In Feb 1943, Lt. Rip Crandall of the U.S. Navy is promoted to his first command and arrives in a hidden harbor in the South Pacific, where he surveys a flotilla of destroyers. Crandall's heart sinks when, among the proud vessels, he spots his new ship, the U.S.S. Echo , a dilapidated schooner.

    • Richard Murphy, Pat Corleto, Sam Nelson
    • Jack Lemmon
  6. Jack Lemmon and Ricky Nelson get that sinking feeling when they pilot "The Wackiest Ship In the Army" in this hilarious comedy adventure. During World War II, the Army recruits Navy Officer Rip Crandall (Lemmon) to command a battered old Schooner for a top secret mission.

  7. Lt. Rip Crandall (Jack Lemmon) is entrusted with one of the most important missions of his World War II career: to shuttle an Australian spy (Chips Rafferty) into enemy territory....

    • Comedy, Drama