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Onionhead

5.519581h 51mMovieDramaComedy

An irresponsible student enlists in the Coast Guard expecting to sit out World War II.

DirectorNorman Taurog
WriterNelson Gidding

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Norman Taurog

AGAndy Griffith
Andy Griffith
Alvin 'Al' Woods aka Onionhead
FFFelicia Farr
Felicia Farr
Stella Papparonis
WMWalter Matthau
Walter Matthau
'Red' Wildoe
EO
Erin O'Brien
Josephine 'Jo' Hill
JMJoe Mantell
Joe Mantell
Harry 'Doc' O'Neal
RDRay Danton
Ray Danton
Ensign Dennis Higgins
JGJames Gregory
James Gregory
Lt. Cmdr. Fox aka The Skipper
JBJoey Bishop
Joey Bishop
Sidney Gutsell
RKRoscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns
'Windy' Woods
CAClaude Akins
Claude Akins
Poznicki
APAinslie Pryor
Ainslie Pryor
Chief Miller
KLKarl Lukas
Karl Lukas
Agnelli

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Onionhead — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Onionhead?

Onionhead isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies, Apple TV Store and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Onionhead on Netflix?

No, Onionhead is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and Apple TV Store.

Is Onionhead on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Onionhead isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Onionhead for free?

Onionhead isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and Apple TV Store.