A Private's Affair
1959, English. Directed by Raoul Walsh.
They'll never get their good conduct medals this way!
Luigi, Jerry, and Mike are in boot camp when they are presented with a chance to represent their unit in competition on a national television show. The three guys are up to the challenge, which begins a chain of unusual circumstances that not only have them singing and dancing at the proper times, but also running into a trio of alluring young women.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Raoul WalshDirector
- Sal MineoLuigi J. Maresi
- Christine CarèreMarie
- Barry CoeJerry Morgan
- Barbara EdenSgt. Katie Mulligan
- Gary CrosbyMike Conroy
- Terry MooreLouise Wright
- Jim BackusJim Gordon
- Jessie Royce LandisElizabeth T. Chapman
- Robert BurtonGen. Charles E. Hargrave
- Alan HewittMaj. R.C. Hanley
- Bob DenverMacIntosh
- Tige AndrewsSgt. Pickerell
Details
- Released
- 14 August 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Winston Miller, Ray Livingston Murphy
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A Private's Affair: quick answers
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How long is A Private's Affair?
A Private's Affair runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does A Private's Affair have a post-credits scene?
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A Private's Affair parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Private's Affair is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Private's Affair on?
A Private's Affair isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Private's Affair?
If you liked A Private's Affair, try Rock 'n' Roll High School, Back to the Beach, The Big Store.
Who directed A Private's Affair?
A Private's Affair (1959) was directed by Raoul Walsh and stars Sal Mineo, Christine Carère, Barry Coe.