South Pacific Military Protocol
Mar 23
2008, 12:10:11 PM
Hi everyone. We took my father-in-law (a career Marine officer) to South Pacific the other night. He loved the show, but he had some coments about the accuracy of some of the show's military protocol. By the way, my father-in-law and his troops appear in a beach scene in the 1958 film version of SP. Below is his message:
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I read the Playbill's citation of most impressive sources for the show's military research. But they all must have been asleep when Marine Lieutenant Joe Ca
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