The Abbott and Costello Show

Name: The Abbott and Costello Show
Released: 1952-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Gordon Jones

TV Show · Comedy · Classics

Unemployed actors Bud and Lou live in Mr Fields' boarding house and Lou's girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall; the duo often end up in various humorous scenarios.

1952 · 26m

Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Gordon Jones

Director Joseph Barbera, William Hanna

EPISODE 1

The Drugstore

Bud and Lou wreck Mr Fields' borther's drugstore after landing a job there; includes the 'Jonah and the Whale' routine.

26m
EPISODE 2

The Dentist's Office

Lou attempts to get arrested after developing a toothache so he can receive some free treatment while incarcerated.

26m
EPISODE 3

Jail

Lou is thrown in jail with a crazy cellmate who becomes enraged whenever he hears the words 'Niagara Falls'; Mrs Crumbcake's takes Lou to court over his damaging her 79-cent water pail.

25m
EPISODE 4

The Vacation

Bud and Lou head to the Biltmore Hotel in Arizona for a vacation; they are worried that their landlord will rent their apartment while they're gone.

26m
EPISODE 5

The Birthday Party

Lou nearly poisons the guests at a birthday party he throws for himself when he accidentally puts ant paste on the hors d'oeuvres.

26m
EPISODE 6

Alaska

When Lou's uncle discovers a gold mine in Alaska, Lou and Bud prepare to visit so they can try to cash in on it.

26m