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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd(1952)
Status: Released
Date: 1952-12-27
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26 Votes
Time: 1h 10m
It's one big roar, from shore to shore!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $450,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Woodley Productions Inc.
Movie: Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
Top 10 Billed Cast
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)
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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd | "Quick Sand" Clip | Warner Bros. Entertainment
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd | "Shackeled" Clip | Warner Bros. Entertainment
Preview Clip | Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd | Warner Archive
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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952) ORIGINAL TRAILER - Trailer
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd | "Quick Sand" Clip | Warner Bros. Entertainment - Clip
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Preview Clip | Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd | Warner Archive - Clip
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