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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

Their NEWEST and FUNNIEST by far!

Genres

ComedyAdventure

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Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann's collaboration with the nasty Sheik Hamud El Khalid.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

05 August 1950

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Bud Jones

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Lou Hotchkiss

Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

Nicole Dupre

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Sgt. Axmann

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Sheik Hamud El Khalid

Leon Belasco

Leon Belasco

Hassam--Auctioneer

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Frankie

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

Abdullah

Tor Johnson

Tor Johnson

Abou Ben

Sammy Menacker

Sammy Menacker

Bertram the Magnificent

Jack Raymond

Jack Raymond

Ali Ami

Fred Nurney

Fred Nurney

Commandant

Paul Fierro

Paul Fierro

Ibn

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Ibrim

Eric Alden

Eric Alden

Arab (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Arab on Jeep's Hood (uncredited)

Baynes Barron

Baynes Barron

Orderly (uncredited)

Guy Beach

Guy Beach

Saleem with False Teeth (uncredited)

Barry Brooks

Barry Brooks

Private (uncredited)

Candy Candido

Candy Candido

Skeleton (uncredited) (voice)

Jeff Chandler

Jeff Chandler

Narrator (uncredited) (voice)

John Cliff

John Cliff

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Jack Davidson

Jack Davidson

Thug (uncredited)

Bob Evans

Bob Evans

Corporal (uncredited)

David Gorcey

David Gorcey

Newsboy (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Thug (uncredited)

Charmienne Harker

Charmienne Harker

Arab Girl (uncredited)

Ted Hecht

Ted Hecht

Arab Proprietor (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill

Corporal (uncredited)

Frank Malet

Frank Malet

Corporal (uncredited)

Ernesto Molinari

Ernesto Molinari

Thug (uncredited)

Alberto Morin

Alberto Morin

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Peter Ortiz

Peter Ortiz

Corporal (uncredited)

Ann Robinson

Ann Robinson

Bathing Suit Girl in Mirage (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt

Buddy Roosevelt

Orderly (uncredited)

Jack Roper

Jack Roper

Guard (uncredited)

Dan Seymour

Dan Seymour

Josef (uncredited)

Mahmud Shaikhaly

Mahmud Shaikhaly

Referee (uncredited)

Jack Shutta

Jack Shutta

Thug (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Thug (uncredited)

Guy Zanette

Guy Zanette

Corporal (uncredited)

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