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Dance with Me, Henry (1956)

79 min  -  Comedy  -   22 December 1956 (USA)
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Two goofballs try to run a beaten-down old amusement park.

Director:

Charles Barton

Writers:

Devery Freeman (screenplay), William Kozlenko (original story), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Bud Abbott, Lou Costello and Gigi Perreau
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Cast

Cast overview:
Bud Abbott Bud Abbott ...
Bud Flick
Lou Costello Lou Costello ...
Lou Henry
Gigi Perreau ...
Shelley
Rusty Hamer Rusty Hamer ...
Duffer
Mary Wickes ...
Miss Mayberry
Ted de Corsia Ted de Corsia ...
Big Frank
Ron Hargrave Ron Hargrave ...
Ernie
Frank Wilcox Frank Wilcox ...
Father Mullahy
Sherry Alberoni Sherry Alberoni ...
Bootsie
Eddie Marr Eddie Marr ...
Garvey
Richard Reeves Richard Reeves ...
Mushie
Robert Shayne Robert Shayne ...
Proctor
Walter Reed Walter Reed ...
Drake
Paul Sorensen Paul Sorensen ...
Dutch
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Storyline

Bud and Lou are the owners of the amusement park Kiddieland. Bud, a compulsive gambler, gets in trouble with the mob, and Lou finds himself struggling to keep his adopted children. When Bud is forced to make a shady deal, Lou tries to arrange a deal with the DA, but winds up framed for murder. Written by Ike  

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Plot Keywords:

Goofball | Hidden Money | Carnival | Slapstick | Ride  | See more »

Taglines:

IT'S A ROCK'N ROLLER COASTER RIOT! (original print ad - all caps) See more »

Genres:

Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Abbott & Costello lastenkaitsijoina See more »

Filming Locations:

Beverly Hills, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Robert Goldstein Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound Recording)

Color:

Black and White
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Trivia

After this movie, the Internal Revenue Service charged Bud Abbott and Lou Costello for back taxes, forcing them to sell their homes and a lot of their assets, including the rights to their films. The two mutually agreed to officially end their partnership in July of 1957. See more »