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"Buck Privates" is a 1941 American service comedy film directed by Arthur Lubin for Universal Pictures. Starring the comedy duo of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, the plot follows two sidewalk peddlers who accidentally enlist in the United States Army. The film was a massive box office success, establi...

"Who Done It?" is a 1942 American comedy mystery film directed by Erle C. Kenton, starring the comedy duo Abbott and Costello. It is notable for being their first feature film that excluded musical numbers. The plot follows two soda fountain operators who aspire to become radio writers and find them...

In the Navy is a 1941 American comedy starring the team of Abbott and Costello and directed by Arthur Lubin. The film places the comedians in a United States Navy setting, using military service, shipboard circumstances, mistaken identities, and musical interludes as the basis for its humor. It also...

Pardon My Sarong is a 1942 American comedy starring the team of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Directed by Erle C. Kenton for Universal Pictures, it places the duo in an adventure that moves from everyday work into a South Pacific setting. The film belongs to the pair's run of fast-paced studio comedi...

Ride 'Em Cowboy is a 1942 American western comedy directed by Arthur Lubin and starring the comedy team Abbott and Costello. Its cast also includes Dick Foran, Anne Gwynne, Johnny Mack Brown, and Ella Fitzgerald, whose appearance marked her film debut. The film combines the duo's comic performance s...

Here Come the Co-Eds is a 1945 American comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough and starring the comedy team Abbott and Costello. The story follows two men who try to save a financially troubled girls' school by organizing stunts to raise money, while a scholarship student becomes part of their schem...

In Society is a 1944 American comedy film starring the comedy team Abbott and Costello and directed by Jean Yarbrough. It belongs to the pair's studio-era feature filmography and is distinguished by Yarbrough's collaboration with them: it was the first of five Abbott and Costello films he directed....

Keep 'Em Flying is a 1941 American comedy film starring the comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Directed by Arthur Lubin, it was the third film collaboration between Abbott and Costello and Lubin, following their successful films "Buck Privates" and "In the Navy" from the same year. The film tak...

Abbott and Costello Go to Mars is a 1953 American science-fiction comedy directed by Charles Lamont. It stars the comedy team Abbott and Costello, whose characters become involved with a spacecraft and an accidental journey that does not actually take them to Mars. The title reflects the film's comi...