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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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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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