Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

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.

Directed by Charles Lamont

Top cast

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)

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Bob Jellison

Movie Patron (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

Movie Patron (uncredited)

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