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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945)
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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. Director:S. Sylvan Simon |
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Bud Abbott | ... | |
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Lou Costello | ... | |
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Frances Rafferty | ... |
Claire Warren
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Bob Haymes | ... |
Jeff Parker
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Jean Porter | ... |
Ruthie
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Warner Anderson | ... |
Norman Royce
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Rags Ragland | ... |
Himself
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Klondike Pete
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Carleton G. Young | ... |
Gregory LeMaise
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Donald MacBride | ... |
Dennis Kavanaugh
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Edgar Dearing | ... |
First Studio Cop
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Marion Martin | ... |
Miss Milbane
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Arthur Space | ... |
Director
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William 'Bill' Phillips | ... |
Kavanaugh's Assistant
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Storyline
Buzz and Abercrombie are agents trying to get Jeff Parker the lead in a movie musical. Routines include Lou's insomnia and his being unable to hear Bud due to his wearing an earplug. Lots of movie studio stuff. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>
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A DOUBLE-BARRELLED FUN BURST! (original print ad - all caps) See more »Genres:
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Abbott and Costello in Hollywood See more »Filming Locations:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA See more »Company Credits
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Mono (Western Electric Sound System)Color:
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1.37 : 1
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Rags Ragland: The what?
Abercrombie: The smellin' salts.
Rags Ragland: What's that for?
Abercrombie: I faint when I see the sight of blood.
Rags Ragland: Oh...
Rags Ragland: [after a delayed reaction] Blood! Look, if you cut me, there's gonna be plenty of blood, and it's all gonna be yours!
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(uncredited)
by Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin
Performed by Bob Haymes and The Lyttle Sisters See more »
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Trivia
This is the last of three films that Abbott and Costello made on loan to MGM while under contract to Universal, the other two being Rio Rita and Lost in a Harem. During production on this film, Abbott and Costello returned to the Universal studio on May 13 for re-shoots for their film, The Naughty Nineties. See more »Goofs
Crew or equipment visible: During Costello's shaving scene, members of the crew can be heard laughing off-camera. See more »Quotes
Abercrombie: [starting to shave Rags] Now, I got the razor and the smelling salts.Rags Ragland: The what?
Abercrombie: The smellin' salts.
Rags Ragland: What's that for?
Abercrombie: I faint when I see the sight of blood.
Rags Ragland: Oh...
Rags Ragland: [after a delayed reaction] Blood! Look, if you cut me, there's gonna be plenty of blood, and it's all gonna be yours!
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Soundtracks
"I Hope the Band Keeps Playing"(uncredited)
by Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin
Performed by Bob Haymes and The Lyttle Sisters See more »
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