Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
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“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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Bud Abbott
Bud Jones
Known for
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Lou Costello
Lou Hotchkiss
Known for
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Patricia Medina
Nicole Dupre
Known for
Mr. Arkadin
The Beast of Hollow Mountain
Walter Slezak
Sgt. Axmann
Known for
Lifeboat
Michael
Douglass Dumbrille
Sheik Hamud El Khalid
Known for
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
The Ten Commandments
Leon Belasco
Hassam--Auctioneer
Known for
Love Happy
The Mummy's Hand
Marc Lawrence
Frankie
Known for
From Dusk Till Dawn
The Man with the Golden Gun
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Abdullah
Known for
The Asphalt Jungle
Samson and Delilah
Tor Johnson
Abou Ben
Known for
The Beast of Yucca Flats
Bride of the Monster
Sammy Menacker
Bertram the Magnificent
Also in
Mighty Joe Young
Bodyhold
Jack Raymond
Ali Ami
Known for
The Last Command
Fred Nurney
Commandant
Known for
Magnificent Obsession
Sleep, My Love
Charles Lamont Director · John Grant Screenplay Leonard B. Stern Screenplay
Budget $680K · United States release August 5, 1950 · Produced in United States
Box office
Budget
$679,687
Production
Universal International Pictures
Production
Universal Pictures
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Australia · August 5, 1950
Theatrical
United States · August 5, 1950
Theatrical
United Kingdom
August 5, 1950 · Theatrical
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