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Operation: Tubby

Operation: Tubby

1963TV Episode⏱️ 30m
Comedy
6
IMDB Rating
7 votes

The crew tries to help an overweight seaman (Stubby Kaye) lose pounds.

Director
Bob Claver
Writers
Sheldon Keller, Howard Merrill, Bill Davenport
Stars
Dean Jones, Jay C. Flippen, Jack Albertson
Release Date
April 14, 1963
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Dean Jones
Dean Jones
as Ensign O'Toole
Jay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen
as Chief Petty Officer Homer Nelson
Jack Albertson
Jack Albertson
as Lt. Cdr. Virgil Stoner
Harvey Lembeck
Harvey Lembeck
as DiJulio
Stubby Kaye
Stubby Kaye
as Tubby Mason
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Robert Sorrells
as White
Dick Whittinghill
Dick Whittinghill
as Announcer
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Gerald Trump
as Crump
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Eddie Peterson
as Peterson
Jack Mullaney
Jack Mullaney
as Lt. Rex St. John

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Four Star Productions, Lederer

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

Operation: Tubby
by Prismark102023-11-03
5/10

"Ensign O'Toole finds himself weight managing rotund seaman Tubby Mason (Stubby Kaye.) Lieutenant Commander Virgil Stoner wants to discharge him for being too fat and holding Tubby responsible for the food supplies running low. Ensign O'Toole makes a deal with Stone. That Tubby will lose weight in thirty days. Only it is no easy task for Tubby to stop eating. When they give him less food. Tubby finds creative ways to obtain food. Ensign O'Toole even gets the boys to fix the weighing machine but Stoner is too smart. Maybe Ensign O'Toole is finally sunk but Tubby finds a wa..."

💡 Did You Know?

Stubby Kaye receives a 'Special Guest' credit.

📖 Synopsis

The crew tries to help an overweight seaman (Stubby Kaye) lose pounds.