Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)

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Released:
1952-12-27

Overview:
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.

Director:
Charles Lamont

Runtime:
1h 10min

Genre:
Comedy, Adventure

  • Cast:
  • Bud Abbott
    as
    Rocky Stonebridge
  • Lou Costello
    as
    Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill
  • Charles Laughton
    as
    Capt. William Kidd
  • Hillary Brooke
    as
    Capt. Bonney
  • Bill Shirley
    as
    Bruce Martingale