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Abbott and Costello in Hollywood

Index Abbott and Costello in Hollywood

Abbott and Costello in Hollywood (on screen title Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood) is a 1945 black-and-white comedy film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by Martin A. Gosch, directed by S. Sylvan Simon, that stars the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. [1]

37 relations: Abbott and Costello, Arthur Space, Black and white, Bob Haymes, Bosley Crowther, Bud Abbott, Carleton G. Young, Comedy film, Dean Stockwell, Donald MacBride, Edgar Dearing, Feature film, Film poster, Frances Rafferty, George Bassman, Harrison's Reports, Jean Porter, Loews Cineplex Entertainment, Lost in a Harem, Lou Breslow, Lou Costello, Lucille Ball, Marion Martin, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mike Mazurki, Nat Perrin, Preston Foster, Rags Ragland, Rio Rita (1942 film), S. Sylvan Simon, That's Entertainment, Part II, The Naughty Nineties, The New York Times, Universal Pictures, Variety (magazine), Warner Anderson, Warner Home Video.

Abbott and Costello

Abbott and Costello were an American comedy duo composed of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, whose work on radio and in film and television made them the most popular comedy team of the 1940s and early 1950s.

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Arthur Space

Charles Arthur Space (October 12, 1908 – January 13, 1983) was an American film, television and stage actor.

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Black and white

Black and white, often abbreviated B/W or B&W, and hyphenated black-and-white when used as an adjective, is any of several monochrome forms in visual arts.

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Bob Haymes

Robert William "Bob" Haymes (March 29, 1923 – January 27, 1989), also known by the stage names Robert Stanton and Bob Stanton, was an American singer, songwriter, actor and radio and television host.

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Bosley Crowther

Bosley Crowther (July 13, 1905 – March 7, 1981) was an American journalist and author who was film critic for The New York Times for 27 years.

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Bud Abbott

William Alexander "Bud" Abbott (October 2, 1897 – April 24, 1974) was an American actor of burlesque, radio, stage, television and film, producer, and comedian.

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Carleton G. Young

Carleton Garretson Young (May 26, 1907 – July 11, 1971) was an American actor in radio, film and television.

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Comedy film

Comedy is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humor.

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Dean Stockwell

Robert Dean Stockwell (born March 5, 1936) is an American actor of film and television, with a career spanning over 70 years.

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Donald MacBride

Donald Hugh MacBride (June 23, 1893 – June 21, 1957) was an American character actor on stage, in films, and on television who launched his career as a teenage singer (making several recordings in 1907) in vaudeville and went on to be an actor on Broadway, where he appeared in Room Service.

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Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing (May 4, 1893 – August 17, 1974) was an American actor who became heavily type cast as a motorcycle cop in Hollywood films.

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Feature film

A feature film is a film (also called a motion picture or movie) with a running time long enough to be considered the principal or sole film to fill a program.

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Film poster

A film poster is a poster used to promote and advertise a film.

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Frances Rafferty

Frances Anne Rafferty (June 16, 1922 – April 18, 2004) was an American actress, dancer, World War II pin-up girl and MGM contract star.

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George Bassman

George Bassman (February 7, 1914 – June 26, 1997) was an American composer and arranger.

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Harrison's Reports

Harrison’s Reports was a New York City-based motion picture trade journal published weekly from 1919 to 1962.

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Jean Porter

Bennie Jean Porter (December 8, 1922 – January 13 2018) was an American film and television actress.

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Loews Cineplex Entertainment

Loews Theatres, also known as Loews Incorporated (originally Loew's), founded on June 23, 1904 by Marcus Loew, was the oldest theater chain operating in North America until it merged with AMC Theatres on January 26, 2006.

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Lost in a Harem

Lost in a Harem is a 1944 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello.

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Lou Breslow

Louis Breslow (born Lewis Breslow; July 18, 1900 – November 10, 1987) was an American screenwriter and film director.

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Lou Costello

Louis Francis Cristillo (March 6, 1906 – March 3, 1959), known by the stage name Lou Costello, was an American actor of radio, stage, television and film and burlesque comedian best remembered for the comedy double act of Abbott and Costello, with Bud Abbott.

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Lucille Ball

Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, model, film-studio executive, and producer.

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Marion Martin

Marion Martin (born Marion Suplee, June 7, 1909 – August 13, 1985) was an American movie and stage actress.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki (25 December 1907 – 9 December 1990), was an American actor and professional wrestler who appeared in more than 100 films.

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Nat Perrin

Nat Perrin (March 15, 1905 – May 9, 1998) was an American comedy film and television screenwriter, producer and director who contributed gags and storylines to several Marx Brothers films and co-wrote the script for the film Hellzapoppin' (1941) adapted from the stage musical.

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Preston Foster

Preston Stratton Foster (August 24, 1900 – July 14, 1970), was an American actor of stage, film, radio, and television, whose career spanned nearly four decades.

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Rags Ragland

Rags Ragland (born John Lee Morgan Beauregard Ragland, August 23, 1905 – August 20, 1946) was an American comedian and character actor.

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Rio Rita (1942 film)

Rio Rita is a 1942 comedy film starring Abbott and Costello.

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S. Sylvan Simon

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That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II is a 1976 film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and a sequel to the 1974 documentary That's Entertainment!.

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The Naughty Nineties

The Naughty Nineties is a 1945 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios) is an American film studio owned by Comcast through the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group division of its wholly owned subsidiary NBCUniversal.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Warner Anderson

Warner Anderson (March 10, 1911 – August 26, 1976) was an American actor.

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Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video is the home video distribution arm of Warner Bros. Founded in 1978 as WCI Home Video (standing for Warner Communications, Inc.), the company primarily releases titles from the film and television library of Warner Bros.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbott_and_Costello_in_Hollywood

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