Wake Me When It's Over

Name: Wake Me When It's Over
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 57
Cast: Ernie Kovacs, Dick Shawn, Margo Moore, Jack Warden, Nobu McCarthy

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1960

2h 6m

Comedy

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A GI (Dick Shawn) talks his captain (Ernie Kovacs) into building an island resort out of war surplus.

Clyde Gilmour

Maclean's Magazine

Dec 11, 2019

A good basic idea is overdeveloped and finally goes to waste in this Hollywood comedy.

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Steve D

@RT35616104 Jul 16, 2023

Thinly plotted and lives up to its name.

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Mervyn LeRoy

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Ernie Kovacs

Capt. Charlie Stark

Dick Shawn

Gus Brubaker

Margo Moore

Lt. Nora McKay

Jack Warden

Captain Dave "Doc" Farrington

Nobu McCarthy

Ume Tanaka

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Synopsis

A GI (Dick Shawn) talks his captain (Ernie Kovacs) into building an island resort out of war surplus.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Producer: Mervyn LeRoy
Screenwriter: Richard L. Breen
Production Co: Mervyn LeRoy Productions Inc.
Genre: Comedy
Original Language: English
Release Date (DVD): Sep 25, 2012
Runtime: 2h 6m

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