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6 July 1945 (USA) moreTagline:
A Show Boat Load of Laughter!Plot:
When their captain is swindled out of his riverboat by a trio of gamblers, stage show star Abbott and his bumbling sidekick Costello must put things right. full summary | add synopsisUser Comments:
A Delightful Trip To The 1890's! moreCast
(Complete credited cast)| Bud Abbott | ... | Dexter Broadhurst | |
| Lou Costello | ... | Sebastian Dinwiddle | |
| Alan Curtis | ... | Mr. Crawford | |
| Rita Johnson | ... | Bonita Farrow | |
| Henry Travers | ... | Capt. Sam Jackson | |
| Lois Collier | ... | Miss Caroline Jackson | |
| Joe Sawyer | ... | Bailey | |
| Joe Kirk | ... | Croupier | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Rainbow Four | ... | Themselves | |
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Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)Fun Stuff
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The boat used as the show boat "River Queen" in this production was also used as the "Cotton Palace" in Show Boat (1936) moreGoofs:
Anachronisms: When the band plays and Sebastian goes down the wrong street with the drum, there's a 1940s car in the background. moreQuotes:
Dexter Broadhurst: Strange as it may seem, they give ball players nowadays very peculiar names.Sebastian Dinwiddle: Funny names?
Dexter Broadhurst: Nicknames. Nicknames.
Sebastian Dinwiddle: Not -- not as funny as my name -- Sebastian Dinwiddie.
Dexter Broadhurst: Oh, yes, yes, yes!
Sebastian Dinwiddle: Funnier than that?
Dexter Broadhurst: Oh, absolutely. Yes. Now, on the St. Louis team we have Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know is on third --
Sebastian Dinwiddle: That's what I want to find out. I want you to tell me the names of the fellows on the St. Louis team.
Dexter Broadhurst: I'm telling you. Who's on first, What's on second, I don't Know is on third --
Sebastian Dinwiddle: You know the fellows' names?
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Although not critically acclaimed as one of the team's best, Abbott and Costello use some of their best loved and remember skits in this film. The movie is worth watching for the "Who's On First?" skit alone. Good, clean, fun for the entire family.