
The Horizontal Lieutenant
1962 · Movie · NR · 90 min · ★ 5.2
A Japanese raider strikes on an American-held Pacific island. Stealing smoked oysters, fish from the military larder. Lt. Merle given the task of finding, stopping the marauding rascal.
Also known as The Bottletop Affair
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Details
- Years
- 1962
- Release date
- 1962-04-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 90 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.2/10 (5 votes)
Cast & crew

Jim Hutton
as Second Lt. Merle Wye

Paula Prentiss
as Lt. Molly Blue

Jack Carter
as Lt. Billy Monk

Jim Backus
as Cmdr. Jeremiah Hammerslag

Charles McGraw
as Col. Charles Korotny

Miyoshi Umeki
as Akiko

Marty Ingels
as Yeoman Leo Buckles

Lloyd Kino
as Sgt. Jess Yomura
- LW
Linda Wong
as Michido
- YY
Yoshio Yoda
as Sgt. Roy Tada
Directed by Richard Thorpe