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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd
Adventure
Comedy
Musical
Romance

Release Date
December 27, 1952
Director
Charles Lamont
Cast
Bud Abbott , Lou Costello , Charles Laughton , Hillary Brooke , Bill Shirley , Leif Erickson
Runtime
70
Main Genre
Adventure
Writers
Howard Dimsdale , John Grant
Tagline
It's one big roar, from shore to shore!

Summary

Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two bumpkins mix-up a love letter with Captain Kidd's treasure map of Skull Island, leading to them being kidnapped and taken off to the notorious pirate's island.

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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd DVD Clip [Exclusive]

This 1952 high seas adventure which also stars Charles Laughton is available on DVD for the first time through Warner Archive.

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