No Time for Sergeants

I first became acquainted with the book while I was in the army in 1955. It was a true laugh out loud. Imagine me sitting by myself in the company day room laughing hysterically. Later I saw the Broadway play... Full review

This movie is on my list of my favorite funny movies of all time. I 've lost count of how many times I've seen it, yet each time I view it, I laugh out loud all over again. It's side-splitting... Full review

In rebuttal to "Helpless Dancer" of Oklahoma, I would gently point out that the movie IS SUPPOSED to be about a country bumpkin, a very unworldly person who makes his way through the "modern" technically-oriented Air Force. Yes, he does have... Full review

Like most everyone on here, I sort of fell into this movie one late night and almost decided to turn it off but after 10 minutes I was hooked! It truly is one of the funniest movies you will ever... Full review

I remember seeing it as a little girl and still try to watch it every time it airs. I even have it on tape. It is simple, clean, and hilarious. I love it because it makes me laugh each and... Full review

This is a hilarious movie that doesn't have to resort to insulting humor or lewd remarks. Andy Griffith is the naive and innocent Will Stockdale who is drafted into the Air Force. He unintentionally reeks havoc across the barracks and... Full review

I watched this movie begrudgingly one day and I was amazed at how funny it was. It caught me completely off guard. The drill sergeant is played to perfection by Myron McCormick, whose life is made miserable by hayseed Griffith.... Full review

This is one of the funniest movies I've ever seen. Andy is priceless in the lead role. Being from the south, I appreciate his authentic accent. Nick Adams was surprisingly good as Ben and Murray Hamilton was a wonderfully obnoxious... Full review

I first watched this movie when I was ten years old. I laughed and laughed and laughed. It still makes me laugh after all these years. When Andy, or Will as he was called in the movie, hit that button... Full review

I have seen this movie so many times and still laugh out loud. I think the funniest scene was when Andy spits in the radio and hits it on the side. I relate so much with this character in dealing... Full review

Mac Hyman's hilarious barracks novel No Time for Sergeants was adapted for TV by Ira Levin in 1955, with newcomer Andy Griffith as bumptious Air Force draftee Will Stockdale. Will's best pal is hot-headed private Ben (Nick Adams), who wants to be transferred to the Infantry and convinces Will to try for the same goal. ... Full Review

Thomas Hastings, America n hymnist ("Majestic Sweetness Sits Enthroned" and "Rock of Ages") was born on October 15, 1784. America n film director Mervyn LeRoy ( The Bad Seed, The FBI Story, Gypsy, Homecoming, Latin Lovers, Little Caesar, Little Women,... ... Full Article

By late 1956 my father found the beginnings of fame, if not of fortune, with the play No Time for Sergeants, based on a best-selling novel. ... Full Article

The lead role in the 1950s fish-out-of-water comedy "No Time for Sergeants" was originated by Andy Griffith, and you can picture him saying the lines in his gentle Southern drawl. ... Full Article

Mac Hyman's hilarious barracks novel No Time for Sergeants was adapted for TV by Ira Levin in 1955, with newcomer Andy Griffith as bumptious Air Force draftee Will Stockdale. ... Full Article