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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)

Movie"It's one big roar, from shore to shore!"
Audience Score
59
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NR 1 hr 10 minDec 27th, 1952Comedy, Adventure, Music
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.
StarringBud AbbottLou CostelloCharles Laughton
DirectorCharles Lamont
WritersJohn GrantHoward Dimsdale

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 27th, 1952
Movie Budget:$450,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Bud Abbott
Production Companies:Woodley Productions Inc.
Movie Tags:
pirate17th centurypirate shipcaptain kidd