Sergeant Deadhead (1965)
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In this comedy, a hapless Army sergeant's plans to marry are temporarily delayed after he accidentally ends up launched into space with a chimpanzee. Upon his return, he is a changed man and is ultimately sent to prison after he threatens to go public with the mix-up. Meanwhile, suave Sgt. Donovan, Deadhead's double, takes his place at the altar. To stop him, Deadhead breaks out of prison and becomes his old self again just as he arrives at the honeymoon suite. Naturally he wins his rightful bride and happiness ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Frankie Avalon, Deborah Walley, (more)
- Director(s):
- Norman Taurog
Synopsis of Sergeant Deadhead
In this comedy, a hapless Army sergeant's plans to marry are temporarily delayed after he accidentally ends up launched into space with a chimpanzee. Upon his return, he is a changed man and is ultimately sent to prison after he threatens to go public with the mix-up. Meanwhile, suave Sgt. Donovan, Deadhead's double, takes his place at the altar. To stop him, Deadhead breaks out of prison and becomes his old self again just as he arrives at the honeymoon suite. Naturally he wins his rightful bride and happiness ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Sergeant Deadhead
- Frankie Avalon - Sgt. O.K. Deadhead/Sgt. Donovan
- Cesar Romero - Adm. Stoneham
- Gale Gordon - Capt. Weiskopf
- John Ashley - Private Filroy
- Reginald Gardiner - Lieutenant Commander Talbott
- Pat Buttram - The President
- Romo Vincent - Tuba Player
- Norman Grabowski - Air Police
- Bobbi Shaw - Gilda
- Salli Sachse - Sue Ellen
- Sue Hamilton - Ivy
- Bob Harvey - Bellhop
- Andy Romano - Marine MP's
- Edward Faulkner - Radioman
- Deborah Walley - Col. Lucy Turner
- Fred Clark - Gen. Rufus Fogg
- Harvey Lembeck - Private McEvoy
- Buster Keaton - Private Blinken
- Eve Arden - Lt. Kinsey
- Donna Loren - Susan
- Tod Windsor - Sgt. Keeler
- Mike Nader - Air Police
- Patti Chandler - Patti
- Luree Holmes - Luree
- Jo Collins - Gail
- Jerry Brutsche - Newsman
- Mary Hughes - WAF's
- John Macchia - Marine MP
- Director(s):
- Norman Taurog
- Writer(s):
- Louis M. Heyward
- Producer(s):
- James H. Nicholson, Samuel Z. Arkoff
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