Abbott And Costello Meet The Keystone Kops.

Harry Pierce (Bud Abbott) and his friend, Willie Piper (Lou Costello) invest $5,000 in a motion picture studio. They are sold a deed to the Edison Studio by a con man, Joe Gorman (Fred Clark), who immediately leaves town with his girlfriend, Leota Van Cleef (Lynn Bari) The couple heads to Hollywood where he poses as a European director, Sergei Toumanoff, who plans to make a film starring Leota. Meanwhile, Harry and Willie pursue Gorman across the country in hopes of getting their money back after learning that the deed they purchased is worthless.

Credits

Directed by
Charles Lamont
Written by
John Grant
Cast
Mack Sennett, Marjorie Bennett, Lou Costello, Bud Abbott, Joe Besser, Frank Wilcox, Maxie Rosenbloom, Fred Clark, Hank Mann, Paul Dubov, Frank Hagney, Heinie Conklin, William Haade, Lynn Bari, Harold Goodwin, Roscoe Ates
Produced by
Howard Christie
Music
William Lava

Copyright

Complete catalog record
ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE KEYSTONE KOPS. Universal Pictures Co. 8 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm. A Universal International picture. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 1Dec54; LP4313.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q2054175 ↗