Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
Slapstick chases!... Pies in faces!... Shapely beauts in bathing suits!
1955 · 1h 20m · Approved
Comedy
Directed by
Charles Lamont
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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.
Director and cast
- Charles Lamont Director
- Bud Abbott as Harry Pierce
- Lou Costello as Willie Piper
- Fred Clark as Joseph Gorman - aka Sergei Toumanoff
- Lynn Bari as Leota Van Cleef
- Maxie Rosenbloom as Hinds
- Harold Goodwin as Cameraman
- Roscoe Ates as Wagon Driver
- Mack Sennett as Mack Sennett
- Heinie Conklin Cast
- Hank Mann Cast
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