Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
“Their NEWEST and FUNNIEST by far!”
Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann's collaboration with the nasty Sheik Hamud El Khalid.
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About Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion is a 1950 English-language comedy and adventure film directed by Charles Lamont. The cast is led by Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Patricia Medina. It has a runtime of 1h 20m.
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion was produced by Universal International Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on August 5, 1950, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Charles Lamont
- Writers
- Martin Ragaway, Leonard B. Stern, John Grant
- Release date
- August 5, 1950
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal International Pictures
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion cast & crew
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion was directed by Charles Lamont and written by Martin Ragaway, Leonard B. Stern, and John Grant.
The cast features Bud Abbott as Bud Jones, Lou Costello as Lou Hotchkiss, Patricia Medina as Nicole Dupre, Walter Slezak as Sgt. Axmann, Douglass Dumbrille as Sheik Hamud El Khalid, and Leon Belasco as Hassam--Auctioneer.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by George Robinson and it was produced by Robert Arthur.
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At 1h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
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Cast of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Abbott
Bud Jones
Lou Costello
Lou Hotchkiss
Patricia Medina
Nicole Dupre
Walter Slezak
Sgt. Axmann
Douglass Dumbrille
Sheik Hamud El Khalid
Leon Belasco
Hassam--Auctioneer
Marc Lawrence
Frankie
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Abdullah
Tor Johnson
Abou Ben
Sammy Menacker
Bertram the Magnificent
Jack Raymond
Ali Ami
Fred Nurney
Commandant
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion in United States?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion in?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion runs 1 hours 20 minutes (80 minutes).
▸What is Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion rated?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion is rated NR. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 40 ratings.
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