Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
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80 min
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.
- Release date
- July 24, 1950
- Country of origin
- United States
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Cast
- Bud Abbott as Bud Jones
- Lou Costello as Lou Hotchkiss
- Patricia Medina as Nicole Dupre
- Walter Slezak as Sgt. Axmann
- Douglass Dumbrille as Sheik Hamud El Khalid
- Leon Belasco as Hassam--Auctioneer
- Marc Lawrence as Frankie--Loan Shark
- William 'Wee Willie' Davis as Abdullah
- Tor Johnson as Abou Ben
- Sammy Menacker as Bertram the Magnificent
- Jack Raymond as Ali Ami
- Fred Nurney as Commandant
- Paul Fierro as Ibn
- Henry Corden as Ibrim
- Eric Alden as Arab (uncredited)
- Bobby Barber as Arab on Jeep's Hood (uncredited)
- Baynes Barron as Orderly (uncredited)
- Guy Beach as Saleem with False Teeth (uncredited)
- Barry Brooks as Private (uncredited)
- Candy Candido as Skeleton (uncredited) (voice)
- Jeff Chandler as Narrator (uncredited) (voice)
- John Cliff as Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Jack Davidson as Thug (uncredited)
- David Gorcey as Newsboy (uncredited)
- Chuck Hamilton as Thug (uncredited)
- Ted Hecht as Arab Proprietor (uncredited)
- George Magrill as Corporal (uncredited)
Crew
- Charles Lamont · Director
- D.D. Beauchamp · Writer
- John Grant · Writer
- Martin Ragaway · Writer
- Leonard Stern · Writer
- Robert Arthur · Producer
- George Robinson · Cinematographer
- Frank Gross · Editor