Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood(1945)
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood Synopsis
When two bumbling barbers act as agents for a talented but unknown singer, they stage a phony murder in order to get him a plum role.
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) is a comedy film directed by S. Sylvan Simon, released on October 5, 1945 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Frances Rafferty and Bob Haymes. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 30 ratings.
- Director:
- S. Sylvan Simon
- Writers:
- Nat Perrin, Lou Breslow, Martin A. Gosch
- Producers:
- Martin A. Gosch, S. Sylvan Simon
- Cinematographer:
- Charles Schoenbaum
- Composer:
- George Bassman
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) Trailer
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bud Abbott
as Buzz Kurtis
Lou Costello
as Abercrombie
Frances Rafferty
as Claire Warren
Bob Haymes
as Jeff Parker
Jean Porter
as Ruthie
Warner Anderson
as Norman Royce
Rags Ragland
as Self
Mike Mazurki
as Klondike Pete
Carleton G. Young
as Gregory LeMaise
Donald MacBride
as Dennis Kavanaugh
Edgar Dearing
as Al - First Studio Cop
Preston Foster
as Self (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by S. Sylvan Simon, written by Nat Perrin, Lou Breslow and Martin A. Gosch, produced by Martin A. Gosch and S. Sylvan Simon.
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 30 ratings.
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood online?
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood?
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The main cast of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) includes Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Frances Rafferty, Bob Haymes and Jean Porter. The film was directed by S. Sylvan Simon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood released?
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood was released on October 5, 1945 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood worth watching?
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 30 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood?
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Yes. The official Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.