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Director  Edward Bernds
Music director  Hans J. Salter
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Language  English
5.4/10 IMDb

Genre  Comedy
Screenplay  Kay Lenard
Country  USA
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Release date  1956
Writer  Tats Blain (novel), Kay Lenard
Cast  Joan Bennett (Peg Blain), Gary Merrill (Jack Blain), Yoshiko Yamaguchi (Akashi), Judy Nugent (Debby Blain), Maurice Manson (Capt Arwin)
Similar movies  Related Edward Bernds movies

Navy Wife is a 1956 comedy film directed by Edward Bernds (who also directed "Three Stooges" and "Bowery Boys"), and starring Joan Bennett, Gary Merrill, Shirley Yamaguchi. The screenplay was written by Kay Lenard, based on the novel Mother Sir by Tats Blain. The film was produced by Walter Wanger, who was Bennett's husband in real life.

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This movie takes place in post-war Japan, where Peg Blain (Bennett) and daughter Debby (Judy Nugent) join Peg's commanding-officer husband Jack (Merrill). After the local Japanese wives see how independent and self-reliant Peg and Debby are, they demand to have the same respect, rights and privileges as them. At a military Christmas party, the situation gets brought up and resolved.

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