Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
Their NEWEST and FUNNIEST by far!
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.

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Cast

Bud Abbott Bud Abbott As: Bud Jones
Lou Costello Lou Costello As: Lou Hotchkiss
Patricia Medina Patricia Medina As: Nicole Dupre
Walter Slezak Walter Slezak As: Sgt. Axmann
Douglass Dumbrille Douglass Dumbrille As: Sheik Hamud El Khalid
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Their NEWEST and FUNNIEST by far!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Adventure

Language: English

Release Date: 05 August 1950

Country: US

Runtime: 80m

Company Credits

Company: Universal International Pictures

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Cast

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Bud Jones

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Lou Hotchkiss

Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

Nicole Dupre

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Sgt. Axmann

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Sheik Hamud El Khalid

Leon Belasco

Leon Belasco

Hassam--Auctioneer

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Frankie

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

Abdullah

Tor Johnson

Tor Johnson

Abou Ben

Sammy Menacker

Sammy Menacker

Bertram the Magnificent

Jack Raymond

Jack Raymond

Ali Ami

Fred Nurney

Fred Nurney

Commandant

Paul Fierro

Paul Fierro

Ibn

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Ibrim

Eric Alden

Eric Alden

Arab (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Arab on Jeep's Hood (uncredited)

Baynes Barron

Baynes Barron

Orderly (uncredited)

Guy Beach

Guy Beach

Saleem with False Teeth (uncredited)

Barry Brooks

Barry Brooks

Private (uncredited)

Candy Candido

Candy Candido

Skeleton (uncredited) (voice)

Jeff Chandler

Jeff Chandler

Narrator (uncredited) (voice)

John Cliff

John Cliff

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Jack Davidson

Jack Davidson

Thug (uncredited)

Bob Evans

Bob Evans

Corporal (uncredited)

David Gorcey

David Gorcey

Newsboy (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Thug (uncredited)

Charmienne Harker

Charmienne Harker

Arab Girl (uncredited)

Ted Hecht

Ted Hecht

Arab Proprietor (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill

Corporal (uncredited)

Frank Malet

Frank Malet

Corporal (uncredited)

Ernesto Molinari

Ernesto Molinari

Thug (uncredited)

Alberto Morin

Alberto Morin

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Peter Ortiz

Peter Ortiz

Corporal (uncredited)

Ann Robinson

Ann Robinson

Bathing Suit Girl in Mirage (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt

Buddy Roosevelt

Orderly (uncredited)

Jack Roper

Jack Roper

Guard (uncredited)

Dan Seymour

Dan Seymour

Josef (uncredited)

Mahmud Shaikhaly

Mahmud Shaikhaly

Referee (uncredited)

Jack Shutta

Jack Shutta

Thug (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Thug (uncredited)

Guy Zanette

Guy Zanette

Corporal (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Bud Westmore

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

Joan St. Oegger

Joan St. Oegger

Hairstylist

Sound

Visual Effects

David S. Horsley

David S. Horsley

Visual Effects

Camera

George Robinson

George Robinson

Director of Photography

Lloyd Ward

Lloyd Ward

Camera Operator

Charles Cowie

Charles Cowie

Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Bernard Herzbrun

Bernard Herzbrun

Art Direction

Eric Orbom

Eric Orbom

Art Direction

Ray Jeffers

Ray Jeffers

Set Decoration

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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