The Naughty Nineties (1945)
The Naughty Nineties (1945)
A Show Boat Load of Laughter!
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.

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Cast

Bud Abbott Bud Abbott As: Dexter Broadhurst
Lou Costello Lou Costello As: Sebastian Dinwiddle
Alan Curtis Alan Curtis As: Mr. Crawford
Rita Johnson Rita Johnson As: Bonita Farrow
Henry Travers Henry Travers As: Capt. Sam Jackson
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: A Show Boat Load of Laughter!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 20 June 1945

Country: US

Runtime: 76m

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures

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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

Bill Alcorn

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Audley Anderson

Audley Anderson

Card Player (uncredited)

Jack Barbee

Jack Barbee

Rainbow Four Member (uncredited)

Suzanne Lee Bastian

Suzanne Lee Bastian

Baby (uncredited)

Edward Biby

Edward Biby

Townsman (uncredited)

Gladys Blake

Gladys Blake

Girl in Garter Gag (uncredited)

Milt Bronson

Milt Bronson

Gambler (uncredited)

Douglas Carter

Douglas Carter

Croupier (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Gilded Cage Waiter (uncredited)

Jack Coffey

Jack Coffey

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Bing Conley

Bing Conley

Croupier (uncredited)

Tony Dell

Tony Dell

Croupier (uncredited)

William Desmond

William Desmond

Showboat Customer (uncredited)

Dolores Evers

Dolores Evers

Girl in High-Wire Act (uncredited)

Tom Fadden

Tom Fadden

Wounded Gambler (uncredited)

Sid Fields

Sid Fields

Gag Man (uncredited)

Rainbow Four

Rainbow Four

Singers (uncredited)

Jack Frack

Jack Frack

Croupier (uncredited)

Jack Frost

Jack Frost

Rainbow Four Member (uncredited)

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Baxter - Saloon Bartender (uncredited)

Parker Garvie

Parker Garvie

Croupier (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

Joe Gilbert

Dealer (uncredited)

Rita Gould

Rita Gould

Girl in Water Gag (uncredited)

William E. Green

William E. Green

Minstrel (uncredited)

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Sheriff of Ironville (uncredited)

Carol Hughes

Carol Hughes

Tessie (uncredited)

John Indrisano

John Indrisano

Croupier (uncredited)

Warren Jackson

Warren Jackson

Card Player (uncredited)

Ralph Johns

Ralph Johns

Croupier (uncredited)

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Coach Driver (uncredited)

Dick Johnstone

Dick Johnstone

Townsman (uncredited)

Shirley Karnes

Shirley Karnes

Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Croupier (uncredited)

Paul Kruger

Paul Kruger

Riverboat Gambler (uncredited)

William W. Larsen

William W. Larsen

Magician (uncredited)

Perc Launders

Perc Launders

Card Player (uncredited)

Ann Lawrence

Ann Lawrence

Girl in Garter Gag (uncredited)

Rex Lease

Rex Lease

Sheriff Wright (uncredited)

Ruth Lee

Ruth Lee

Townswoman (uncredited)

Max Linder

Max Linder

Riverboat Gambler (uncredited)

Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft

Billy Boy (uncredited)

Chick Madden

Chick Madden

Rainbow Four Member (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

Sam McDaniel

Matt - Cook-Waiter (uncredited)

Charles McNally

Charles McNally

Waiter (uncredited)

Jack Norton

Jack Norton

Drunk at the Gilded Cage (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Troupe Member (uncredited)

Bud O'Connor

Bud O'Connor

Croupier (uncredited)

Artie Ortego

Artie Ortego

Townsman (uncredited)

Jack Overman

Jack Overman

Gambling Room Guard (uncredited)

Barbara Pepper

Barbara Pepper

Gilded Cage Hostess (uncredited)

Charles Phillips

Charles Phillips

Croupier (uncredited)

Torchy Rand

Torchy Rand

Singing Specialty (uncredited)

Jack Rice

Jack Rice

Waiter (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Man in Water Gag (uncredited)

Sue Robin

Sue Robin

Topsy (uncredited)

Henry Russell

Henry Russell

Croupier (uncredited)

Sarah Selby

Sarah Selby

Mrs. Hawkins (uncredited)

Arthur 'Fiddlin' Smith

Arthur 'Fiddlin' Smith

Fiddle Player (uncredited)

Ronald Stanton

Ronald Stanton

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Irene Thomas

Irene Thomas

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Henry - Ironville Citizen (uncredited)

Bud Wolfe

Bud Wolfe

Croupier (uncredited)

Jack Worth

Jack Worth

Croupier (uncredited)

Lillian Yarbo

Lillian Yarbo

Effie - Bonita's Cook (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Milton Feld

Milton Feld

Executive Producer

John Grant

John Grant

Producer

Edmund L. Hartmann

Edmund L. Hartmann

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jack Pierce

Jack Pierce

Makeup Artist

Vera West

Vera West

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

George Robinson

George Robinson

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Harold H. MacArthur

Harold H. MacArthur

Art Direction

John B. Goodman

John B. Goodman

Art Direction

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Leigh Smith

Leigh Smith

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Felix Adler

Felix Adler

Additional Writing

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