A Major noted for advancing with his mouth before thinking is given a choice: to be drummed out of the Army, or take command of and shape up the ROTC program at Sheridan Academy before it fails its next inspection. At Sheridan he encounters three hundred pre-teen cadets who range from rascally to adorable, and a female doctor who has just the right prescription for him.
as Maj. Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
as Dr. Kay Lambert
as John
as Cadet Thomas 'Tiger' Flaherty
as Mother Redempta
as Cadet Lt. Gerald Hibler
as Cadet Col. Sylvester Dusik
as Maj. Gen. Wilton J. Ramsey
as Sister Mary Theresa
as Cadet Cpl. Scawalski (as Donald Keeler)
as Cadet Lt. Molony
as Harold Hibler
as Young Lieutenant
as Monsignor Collins
as Nancy (uncredited)
as Cadet
as Woman at Airport
as Cadet Lt Morelli (uncredited)
