Comedy · United States of America · 1945 · 1h 23m

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

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Director
S. Sylvan Simon
Cast
Bud Abbott as Buzz Kurtis Lou Costello as Abercrombie Frances Rafferty as Claire Warren Bob Haymes as Jeff Parker Jean Porter as Ruthie Warner Anderson as Norman Royce
Crew
Charles Schoenbaum — Director of Photography Ben Lewis — Editor George Bassman — Original Music Composer Nat Perrin — Screenplay Lou Breslow — Screenplay S. Sylvan Simon — Producer
Tagline

A double-barrelled fun birst!

Synopsis

When two bumbling barbers act as agents for a talented but unknown singer, they stage a phony murder in order to get him a plum role.

Trailer Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood — Official Trailer
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Key Collaborators
S. Sylvan Simon Director Charles Schoenbaum Director of Photography Ben Lewis Editor George Bassman Original Music Composer Nat Perrin Screenplay Lou Breslow Screenplay S. Sylvan Simon Producer Martin A. Gosch Producer Fred Valles Costume Design
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