Onionhead
The Ship's Cook who has the Coast Guard in a Stew!
1958 · 1h 51m · Approved
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Norman Taurog
Overview
An irresponsible student enlists in the Coast Guard expecting to sit out World War II.
Director and cast
- Norman Taurog Director
- Andy Griffith as Alvin 'Al' Woods aka Onionhead
- Felicia Farr as Stella Papparonis
- Walter Matthau as 'Red' Wildoe
- Erin O'Brien as Josephine 'Jo' Hill
- Joe Mantell as Harry 'Doc' O'Neal
- Ray Danton as Ensign Dennis Higgins
- James Gregory as Lt. Cmdr. Fox aka The Skipper
- Joey Bishop as Sidney Gutsell
- Roscoe Karns as 'Windy' Woods
- Claude Akins as Poznicki
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