The Naughty Nineties(1945)
A Show Boat Load of Laughter!
The Naughty Nineties Synopsis
In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor and his bumbling sidekick try to devise a way to help the captain regain ownership of the vessel.
The Naughty Nineties (1945) is a comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough, released on June 20, 1945 with a runtime of 1h 16m. It stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Alan Curtis and Rita Johnson. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Jean Yarbrough
- Writers:
- John Grant, Edmund L. Hartmann, Edmund Joseph
- Producers:
- Edmund L. Hartmann, John Grant
- Cinematographer:
- George Robinson
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Status:
- Released
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The Naughty Nineties (1945) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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Who’s on First?
Clip
Rob Reiner on the comedy routine in THE NAUGHTY NINETIES.
Featurette
The Naughty Nineties Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bud Abbott
as Dexter Broadhurst
Lou Costello
as Sebastian Dinwiddle
Alan Curtis
as Mr. Crawford
Rita Johnson
as Bonita Farrow
Henry Travers
as Capt. Sam Jackson
Lois Collier
as Miss Caroline Jackson
Joe Sawyer
as Bailey
Joe Kirk
as Croupier
- Bill Alcorn
Bill Alcorn
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
- Audley Anderson
Audley Anderson
as Card Player (uncredited)
- Jack Barbee
Jack Barbee
as Rainbow Four Member (uncredited)
- Suzanne Lee Bastian
Suzanne Lee Bastian
as Baby (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Jean Yarbrough, written by John Grant, Edmund L. Hartmann and Edmund Joseph, produced by Edmund L. Hartmann and John Grant.
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The Naughty Nineties Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 32 ratings.
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The Naughty Nineties – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Naughty Nineties online?
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The Naughty Nineties (1945) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Naughty Nineties?
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The main cast of The Naughty Nineties (1945) includes Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Alan Curtis, Rita Johnson and Henry Travers. The film was directed by Jean Yarbrough. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Naughty Nineties released?
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The Naughty Nineties was released on June 20, 1945 and runs for 1h 16m.
Is The Naughty Nineties worth watching?
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The Naughty Nineties (1945) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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