A divorced socialite decides to join the Army because she hopes it will enable her to see more of her boyfriend, a Colonel. She soon encounters many difficulties with the Army lifestyle. Moreover, her ex-husband is working as a consultant with the Army, and he uses his position to disrupt her romantic plans by making her join a group of WACs who are testing new equipment.
Rosalind Russell
as Josephine "Jo" McBain
Paul Douglas
as Andrew McBain
Marie Wilson
as Clara Schneiderman / Danger O'Dowd
William Ching
as Lt. Col. Schuyler 'Sky' Fairchild
Arleen Whelan
as Sgt. Toni Wayne
Leif Erickson
as Sgt. Norbert 'Noisy' Jackson
Hillary Brooke
as First Lt. Phyllis Turnbull
Charles Dingle
as Sen. Tom Reynolds
Lurene Tuttle
as Capt. Murchinson, Company CO
Regis Toomey
as General Ned Prager
Frieda Inescort
as Lily Mae Gorham
Louise Beavers
as Artamesa