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Operation Petticoat (1959)

Movie120minsRated G

IMDb7.2/ 10CTV score7.2/ 10

Where to watch Operation Petticoat in Australia

Operation Petticoat is streaming in Australia on Foxtel Now (subscription) and Binge (subscription). You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99.

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Availability checked 3 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.

About Operation Petticoat

A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.

Year
1959
Genres
Romance, Comedy, War
Runtime
120mins
Rated
G
Director
Blake Edwards
Top cast
Cary Grant, Tony Curtis, Joan O'Brien, Dina Merrill, Gene Evans

Operation Petticoat release dates in Australia

First release (worldwide)

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Operation Petticoat

  • Cary Grantas Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman
  • Tony Curtisas Lieutenant Nicholas Holden
  • Joan O'Brienas 2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall
  • Dina Merrillas 2nd Lieutenant Barbara Duran
  • Gene Evansas Chief Molumphry
  • Dick Sargentas Ensign Stovall (as Richard Sargent)
  • Virginia Greggas Major Edna Heywood
  • Robert F. Simonas Captain J.B. Henderson
  • Robert Gistas Lieutenant Watson
  • Gavin MacLeodas Yeoman Ernest Hunkle
  • George Dunnas Prophet
  • Dick Crockettas Petty Officer Harmon
  • Madlyn Rhueas 2nd Lieutenant Reid
  • Marion Rossas 2nd Lieutenant Colfax
  • Clarence Lungas Sergeant Ramon Gillardo
Director
Blake Edwards
Screenplay
Maurice Richlin, Stanley Shapiro
Story
Paul King, Joseph Stone
Producer
Robert Arthur
Director of Photography
Russell Harlan

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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Is Operation Petticoat on Netflix in Australia?

No, Operation Petticoat is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is streaming on Foxtel Now and Binge.

Can I watch Operation Petticoat for free in Australia?

No, Operation Petticoat is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can stream it on Foxtel Now and Binge and rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99.

Can I rent or buy Operation Petticoat in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy Operation Petticoat in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99).