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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)

5.9 | Dec 27, 1952 (US) | Comedy, Music, Adventure | 01:10
Budget: 450 000 | Revenue: N/A

It's one big roar, from shore to shore!

Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two bumpkins mix-up a love letter with Captain Kidd's treasure map of Skull Island, leading to them being kidnapped and taken off to the notorious pirate's island.

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Bud Abbott
Rocky Stonebridge
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Lou Costello
Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill
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Charles Laughton
Capt. William Kidd
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Hillary Brooke
Capt. Bonney
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Bill Shirley
Bruce Martingale
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Fran Warren
Lady Jane
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Chuck Roberson
Pirate (uncredited)
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Paul Newlan
Pub Owner (uncredited)
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Harry Wilson
Ugly Pirate (uncredited)