The Noose Hangs High.
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Abbott and Costello enmeshed in the schemes of a gambler.
Ted Higgins (Bud Abbott) and Tommy Hinchcliffe (Lou Costello) work for the Speedy Service Window Washing Company. They run into a bookie named Nick Craig (Nick Craig) who sends them to collect $50,000 owed to him. Tommy flees from the robbers and takes refuge in a room with a gaggle of women who are mailing face powder samples. When face powder (instead of cash) arrives in the mail, an irate Craig gives Ted and Tommy 24 hours to return his money. The boys attempt to contact everyone on the mailing list until they finally locate the recipient,
Ted Higgins (Bud Abbott) and Tommy Hinchcliffe (Lou Costello) work for the Speedy Service Window Washing Company. They run into a bookie named Nick Craig (Nick Craig) who sends them to collect $50,000 owed to him. Tommy flees from the robbers and takes refuge in a room with a gaggle of women who are mailing face powder samples. When face powder (instead of cash) arrives in the mail, an irate Craig gives Ted and Tommy 24 hours to return his money. The boys attempt to contact everyone on the mailing list until they finally locate the recipient,
Credits
- Cast
- Abbott and Costello
Copyright
4Mar48 L1578, renewed 3Apr75 R602708 Renewal claimant: United Artists Television, Inc Original author: Pathe Industries, Inc © Pathe Industries, Inc.; 4Mar48; LP1578.
Complete catalog record
THE NOOSE HANGS HIGH. Eagle Lion Films, Inc., c1948. 77 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: Abbott and Costello enmeshed in the schemes of a gambler. Credits: Producer and director, Charles Barton; original story, Daniel Tradash, Julian Blaustein, Bernard Fins; screenplay, John Grant, Howard Harris; adaptation, Charles Grayson, Arthur T. Horman; music director, Irving Friedman; music, Walter Schumann; orchestrations, Arthur Morton; film editor, Harry Reynolds. Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Joseph Calleia, Leon Errol, Cathy Downs. © Pathe Industries, Inc.; 4Mar48; LP1578.
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
- Wikidata · Q3763675 ↗ — country
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