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Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
Slapstick chases!... Pies in faces!... Shapely beauts in bathing suits!
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Harry and Willie are scammed into buying the Thomas Edison studio lot by a man named Gorman. They decide to follow Gorman's trail to Hollywood where, unbeknownst to them, he has taken the identity of a foreign film director. The lads wind up as stunt doubles in film the which Gorman is now shooting, while the conman tries to have the bungling pair done away with before they realize who he really is.
Details
Budget
$736
Revenue
$0
Runtime
80 min
Release Date
1955-02-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
30
Vote Average
6.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Bud Abbott
Harry 'Slim' Pierce
Lou Costello
Willie 'Tubby' Piper
Fred Clark
Joseph Gorman - aka Sergei Toumanoff
Lynn Bari
Leota Van Cleef
Maxie Rosenbloom
Hinds
Harold Goodwin
Cameraman
Roscoe Ates
Wagon Driver
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett
Heinie Conklin
Studio Guard
Hank Mann
Prop Man
Joe Devlin
Mike (uncredited)
Paul Dubov
Jason (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Harvey (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
Rudolph Snavely (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Dancer in Restaurant scene (uncredited)
Colin Campbell
Elderly Guard (uncredited)
Joe Besser
Hunter (uncredited)
Marjorie Bennett
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Bob Jellison
Movie Patron (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Sam Flint
Railroad Conductor (uncredited)
Charles Dorety
Watermelon Peddler
Jack Daly
Burglar (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Usher / Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Byron Keith
Cop (uncredited)
Henry Kulky
Brakeman (uncredited)
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