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Wake Me When It's Over

1960 | 126m | English

(434 votes)

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Popularity: 0.4 (history)

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The war may be over, but that doesn't keep the hapless Gus Brubaker from being drafted and posted on a forgotten little Japanese Island...and that's just the beginning of this wacky Air Force adventure!
Release Date: Jun 10, 1960
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Writer: Richard L. Breen, Howard Singer
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Production Companies 20th Century Fox, Mervyn LeRoy Productions Inc.
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Jan 19, 2026
Entered: Apr 30, 2024
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Name Character
Dick Shawn Gus Brubaker
Ernie Kovacs Capt. Charlie Stark
Jack Warden Captain Dave 'Doc' Farrington
Margo Moore Lt. Nora McKay
Nobu McCarthy Ume Tanaka
Don Knotts Sgt. Percy Warren
Robert Strauss Sgt. Sam Weiscoff
Noreen Nash Marge Brubaker
Parley Baer Col. Archie Hollingsworth
Robert Emhardt Joab Matinson
Marvin Kaplan Hap Cosgrove
Tommy Nishimura Pvt. Jim Harigawa
Raymond Bailey Gen. Weigang
Robert Burton Col. Dowling
Bess Flowers Lady in Hotel Lobby
Ollie O'Toole NBC Commentator
Paul Comi Lt. Malcolm Bressler
Linda Wong Kaiko Shigata
Sid Tomack Sam
Michael Quinn Capt. John Guevara
Byron Morrow Maj. Horace Tillman
Alex Gerry Attorney Arnold
Tommy Farrell Smitty
Ralph Dumke Senator Gillespie
Richard Tyler Lt. William Pincus
Frank Behrens Maj. Bigelow
Budd Albright Miami Waiter (uncredited)
David Bedell Capt. Arthur Finch (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Doctor in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Jim Bridges Badminton Player (uncredited)
Jane Chang Maid (uncredited)
Ashley Cowan Greiner (uncredited)
Owen Cunningham Col. Geoffrey Schmitt (uncredited)
Judy Dan Geisha Girl (uncredited)
George DeNormand Officer in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Don Doolittle Lookout (uncredited)
Ralph Dumke Sen. Gillespie (uncredited)
George Dunn Staff Photographer (uncredited)
Joy Durden WAC (uncredited)
Robert Ellis Corporal (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum Pentagon Officer (uncredited)
Mary Foran Large Woman (uncredited)
Jock Gaynor New Arrival (uncredited)
Richard George Private peering through window (uncredited)
Quon Gong Elderly Chinese Father (uncredited)
Michael Granger Sergeant (uncredited)
Ron Hargrave Hawaiian Singer (uncredited)
Jerry Hausner Military Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Thomas Browne Henry 1st Investigating General (uncredited)
Linda Hutchings Minor Role (uncredited)
Jay Jostyn Col. Mulhern (uncredited)
Miki Kato Geisha Girl (uncredited)
June Kawai Japanese Girl (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney Naval Commander (uncredited)
Gregg Martell Navy Chief (uncredited)
Eugene McCarthy Corp. Mike (uncredited)
John Melfi Corporal (uncredited)
Nancy Millard WAC (uncredited)
Rollin Moriyama Tanaka (uncredited)
Eric Morris Radar Student (uncredited)
Bill Mullikin Paymaster (uncredited)
Jimmy Murphy Reagan (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien Pentagon Officer (uncredited)
Bob Peoples Connorton (uncredited)
Scott Peters Hagejos (uncredited)
Ralph Reed Corporal (uncredited)
Alan Reynolds Naval Commander (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo Officer at Shima Hotel (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre Reporter (uncredited)
Vin Scully CBS Newscaster (uncredited)
Nina Shipman Minor Role (uncredited)
Page Slattery Sentry (uncredited)
Sondi Sodsai Geisha Girl (uncredited)
Rachel Stephens Receptions (uncredited)
Bert Stevens Officer at Shima Hotel (uncredited)
William Stevens Deckhand (uncredited)
Shichizo Takeda Japanese Storekeeper (uncredited)
Larry Thor TV Broadcaster (uncredited)
Darlene Tompkins Girl in Bikini (uncredited)
Chiyo Tota Girl in Window(uncredited)
Chiyoko Tota Girl in Window (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey Officer in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Leon Tyler Orderly (uncredited)
Gretchen Voeth Anita (uncredited)
Paul Von Schreiber Bellboy (uncredited)
David Whorf Radar Student (uncredited)
Carleton Young Radar Instructor (uncredited)
Roy Engel General from Pentagon (uncredited)
Name Job
Mervyn LeRoy Director
Aaron Stell Editor
Leon Shamroy Director of Photography
Richard L. Breen Writer
Howard Singer Novel
Cyril J. Mockridge Original Music Composer
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Mervyn LeRoy Producer
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