Toy Story 5
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Film / 1955
Abbott und Costello als Gangsterschreck
Directed by
Charles Lamont
Harry and Willie are scammed into buying the Thomas Edison studio lot by a man named Gorman. They decide to follow Gorman's trail to Hollywood where, unbeknownst to them, he has taken the identity of a foreign film director. The lads wind up as stunt doubles in film the which Gorman is now shooting, while the conman tries to have the bungling pair done away with before they realize who he really is.
The story
Harry and Willie are scammed into buying the Thomas Edison studio lot by a man named Gorman. They decide to follow Gorman's trail to Hollywood where, unbeknownst to them, he has taken the identity of a foreign film director. The lads wind up as stunt doubles in film the which Gorman is now shooting, while the conman tries to have the bungling pair done away with before they realize who he really is.
Cast
Bud AbbottHarry 'Slim' Pierce
Lou CostelloWillie 'Tubby' Piper
Fred ClarkJoseph Gorman - aka Sergei Toumanoff
Lynn BariLeota Van Cleef
Maxie RosenbloomHinds
Harold GoodwinCameraman
Roscoe AtesWagon Driver
Mack SennettMack Sennett
Heinie ConklinStudio Guard
Hank MannProp Man
Joe DevlinMike (uncredited)
Paul DubovJason (uncredited)
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Donald KerrHarvey (uncredited)
Frank WilcoxRudolph Snavely (uncredited)
Bess FlowersDancer in Restaurant scene (uncredited)
Colin CampbellElderly Guard (uncredited)
Joe BesserHunter (uncredited)
Marjorie BennettMovie Patron (uncredited)
Bob JellisonMovie Patron (uncredited)
William H. O'BrienMovie Patron (uncredited)
Sam FlintRailroad Conductor (uncredited)
Charles DoretyWatermelon Peddler
Jack DalyBurglar (uncredited)
Frank HagneyUsher / Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Byron KeithCop (uncredited)
Henry KulkyBrakeman (uncredited)
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