Abbott & Costello In The Foreign Legion.

Duration: 80 min.

Genre: comedy film

Year Published: 1950

Creator: Universal Pictures Co. Inc.

Format: 35mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Country of Origin: United States

Credits: Directed by: Charles Lamont
Written by: John Grant, Leonard B. Stern, Martin Ragaway
Cast: Walter Slezak, Patricia Medina, Lou Costello, Bud Abbott, Douglass Dumbrille, Leon Belasco, Henry Corden, Marc Lawrence, Tor Johnson
Produced by: Robert Arthur
Cinematography: George Robinson

Description: Bud Jones (Bud Abbott) and Lou Hotchkiss (Lou Costello) are wrestling promoters. Their star, Abdullah, no longer wishes to follow the script for their crooked matches. Abdullah's cousin, Sheik Hamud El Khalid (Douglass Dumbrille) and a crooked Foreign Legionnaire, Sgt. Axmann (Walter Slezak) have been raiding a railroad construction site in order to extort "protection" money from the railroad company. When Bud and Lou arrive they are mistaken for company spies, and the Sheik and Axmann attempt to murder them. As each attempt fails, the assassins

Complete Record: ABBOTT & COSTELLO IN THE FOREIGN LEGION. Universal International, 1950. 80 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 11Aug50; LP266.

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