They're too wild for one world!
Lester and Orville accidentally launch a rocket which is supposed to fly to Mars. Instead it goes to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. They are then forced by bank robber Mugsy and his pal Harry to fly to Venus where they find a civilization made up entirely of women, men having been banished.
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) is a comedy and science fiction film directed by Charles Lamont, released on April 6, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 17m. It stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Mari Blanchard and Robert Paige. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 58 ratings.
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Bud Abbott
as Lester
Lou Costello
as Orville
Mari Blanchard
as Allura
Robert Paige
as Dr. Wilson
Horace McMahon
as Mugsy
Martha Hyer
as Janie Howe
Jack Kruschen
as Harry
Joe Kirk
as Dr. Orvilla
Jean Willes
as Capt. Olivia
Anita Ekberg
as Venusian Guard
James Flavin
as First Policeman in Bank
Jackie Loughery
as Venusian Guard
Directed by Charles Lamont, written by D.D. Beauchamp, D.D. Beauchamp and Howard Christie, produced by Howard Christie.
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 58 ratings.
Better than its reputation suggests. Abbott and Costello Go To Mars sees the popular duo tackle a sci-fi theme that was to be so prevalent in the 50s. It's directed by Charles Lamont and the co-star line up features Robert Paige, Horace McMahon, Mari Blanchard, Martha Hyer & Jack Kruschen. The plot sees Bud & Lou as Lester and Orville respectively, who accidentally find themselves on a rocket-ship bound for Mars.…
Reviewed on March 4, 2020
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The main cast of Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) includes Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Mari Blanchard, Robert Paige and Horace McMahon. The film was directed by Charles Lamont. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars was released on April 6, 1953 and runs for 1h 17m.
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 58 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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