Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
It's one big roar, from shore to shore!
1952 | 70m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Charles Lamont |
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| Writer: | Howard Dimsdale, John Grant |
| Staring: |
| Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two bumpkins mix-up a love letter with Captain Kidd's treasure map of Skull Island, leading to them being kidnapped and taken off to the notorious pirate's island. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 27, 1952 |
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| Director: | Charles Lamont |
| Writer: | Howard Dimsdale, John Grant |
| Genres: | Comedy, Adventure |
| Keywords | pirate, pirate ship, captain kidd, 17th century |
| Production Companies | Woodley Productions Inc. |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $450,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bud Abbott | Rocky Stonebridge |
| Lou Costello | Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill |
| Charles Laughton | Capt. William Kidd |
| Hillary Brooke | Capt. Bonney |
| Bill Shirley | Bruce Martingale |
| Leif Erickson | Morgan |
| Fran Warren | Lady Jane |
| Chuck Roberson | Pirate (uncredited) |
| Paul Newlan | Pub Owner (uncredited) |
| Harry Wilson | Ugly Pirate (uncredited) |
| Joe Kirk | Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited) |
| Suzanne Ridgway | Pretty Maiden in Pub (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Charles Lamont | Director |
| Stanley Cortez | Director of Photography |
| Albert Deano | Costume Design |
| Maria P. Donovan | Costume Design |
| Abe Haberman | Makeup Artist |
| Lee Zavitz | Special Effects |
| Howard Dimsdale | Writer |
| John Grant | Writer |
| Raoul Kraushaar | Original Music Composer |
| Edward Mann | Editor |
| Charles D. Hall | Art Direction |
| Al Orenbach | Set Decoration |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bud Abbott | Executive Producer |
| Alex Gottlieb | Producer |
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