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Film · 1945

The Naughty Nineties

A Show Boat Load of Laughter!

Directed by Jean YarbroughBud AbbottLou CostelloAlan Curtis
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20 Jun 1945UK release
1h 16mRunning time
UBBFC rating
6.7TMDB score of 10

The story

In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor and his bumbling sidekick try to devise a way to help the captain regain ownership of the vessel.

Cast

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Dexter Broadhurst
Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Sebastian Dinwiddle
Alan Curtis

Alan Curtis

Mr. Crawford
Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Bonita Farrow
Henry Travers

Henry Travers

Capt. Sam Jackson
Lois Collier

Lois Collier

Miss Caroline Jackson
Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Bailey
Joe Kirk

Joe Kirk

Croupier

Bill Alcorn

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Audley Anderson

Card Player (uncredited)

Jack Barbee

Rainbow Four Member (uncredited)

Suzanne Lee Bastian

Baby (uncredited)
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