
Sergeant Deadhead
1965 · Movie · NR · 89 min · ★ 5.3
Girl-shy and accident-prone Sergeant Deadhead accidentally launches himself into orbit with a chimp. They're eventually rescued by the Air Force, but now Deadhead has come back as a changed man having assumed the personality of his chimp companion.
Also known as Sergeant Dead Head
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Details
- Years
- 1965
- Release date
- 1965-08-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 89 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 (4 votes)
Themes
- chimpanzee
- musical
- astronaut
Cast & crew

Frankie Avalon
as Sergeant Deadhead / Sergeant Donovan

Deborah Walley
as Airman Lucy Turner

Cesar Romero
as Admiral Stoneham

Fred Clark
as General Fogg

Gale Gordon
as Captain Weiskopf

Harvey Lembeck
as Airman McEvoy

John Ashley
as Airman Filroy

Buster Keaton
as Airman Blinken

Reginald Gardiner
as Lt. Comm. Talbott

Pat Buttram
as The President
Directed by Norman Taurog