Wake Me When It’s Over

Wake Me When It’s Over

Year: 1960

Runtime: 126 mins

Language: English

Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Comedy

Even after the war ends, the hapless Gus Brubaker cannot escape military service and is assigned to a tiny, forgotten Japanese island, where his blundering antics kick off a wildly funny Air Force escapade filled with mishaps, eccentric characters, and chaotic adventure.

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