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  • Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
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    80 min | Adventure, Comedy
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
Passed
80 min | Adventure, Comedy

Two Brooklyn wrestling promoters go to French Algeria in search of a famous Algerian wrestler but accidentally end-up in the French Foreign Legion.
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D.D. Beauchamp (story) | John Grant (screenplay) | Martin Ragaway (screenplay) | Leonard Stern (screenplay)
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Release date
Aug 5, 1950 (United States)

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Cast

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41 cast members
Name Known for
Bud Abbott
Bud Jones Bud Jones   See fewer
Lou Costello
Lou Hotchkiss Lou Hotchkiss   See fewer
Patricia Medina
Nicole Dupre Nicole Dupre   See fewer
Walter Slezak
Sgt. Axmann Sgt. Axmann   See fewer
Douglass Dumbrille
Sheik Hamud El Khalid Sheik Hamud El Khalid   See fewer
Leon Belasco
Hassam--Auctioneer Hassam--Auctioneer   See fewer
Marc Lawrence
Frankie--Loan Shark Frankie--Loan Shark   See fewer
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Abdullah (as Wee Willie Davis) Abdullah (as Wee Willie Davis)   See fewer
Tor Johnson
Abou Ben Abou Ben   See fewer
Sammy Menacker
Bertram the Magnificent (as Sam Menacker) Bertram the Magnificent (as Sam Menacker)   See fewer
Jack Raymond
Ali Ami Ali Ami   See fewer
Fred Nurney
Commandant Commandant   See fewer
Eric Alden
Arab (uncredited) Arab (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobby Barber
Arab on Jeep's Hood (uncredited) Arab on Jeep's Hood (uncredited)   See fewer
Baynes Barron
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Beach
Saleem with False Teeth (uncredited) Saleem with False Teeth (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Brooks
Private (uncredited) Private (uncredited)   See fewer
Candy Candido
Skeleton (voice) (uncredited) Skeleton (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Chandler
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
John Cliff
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Davidson
Thug (uncredited) Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Evans
Corporal (uncredited) Corporal (uncredited)   See fewer
David Gorcey
Newsboy (uncredited) Newsboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Hamilton
Thug (uncredited) Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Charmienne Harker
Arab Girl (uncredited) Arab Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Hecht
Arab Proprietor (uncredited) Arab Proprietor (uncredited)   See fewer
George Magrill
Corporal (uncredited) Corporal (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Malet
Corporal (uncredited) Corporal (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernesto Molinari
Thug (uncredited) Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Alberto Morin
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Ortiz
Corporal (uncredited) Corporal (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Robinson
Bathing Suit Girl in Mirage (uncredited) Bathing Suit Girl in Mirage (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Roosevelt
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Roper
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Seymour
Josef (uncredited) Josef (uncredited)   See fewer
Mahmud Shaikhaly
Referee (uncredited) Referee (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Shutta
Thug (uncredited) Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Wilson
Thug (uncredited) Thug (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Zanette
Corporal (uncredited) Corporal (uncredited)   See fewer
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