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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Charles Lamont released in USA on 27 december 1952 with Bud Abbott

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
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Released in USA 27 december 1952
Length 1h10
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Adventure,    Musical
Rating57% 2.8521052.8521052.8521052.8521052.852105

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd is a 1952 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, along with Charles Laughton, who reprised his role as the infamous pirate from the 1945 film Captain Kidd. It was the second film in SuperCinecolor, a three-color version of the two-color process Cinecolor.

Synopsis

Oliver "Puddin' Head" Johnson (Lou Costello) and Rocky Stonebridge (Bud Abbott) are on their way to Death's Head Tavern, where they work. They encounter Lady Jane (Fran Warren), who asks them to bring a love note to the tavern singer, Bruce Martingale (Bill Shirley).

Actors

Bud Abbott

(Rocky Stonebridge)Lou Costello

(Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill)Charles Laughton

(Capt. William Kidd)Hillary Brooke

(Capt. Bonney)Leif Erickson

(Morgan)
And :
Bill Shirley
Chuck Roberson
Fran Warren
Leonard Mudie
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