One Night in the Tropics (1940)

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Directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Allan Jones, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Robert Cummings, William Frawley. The movie is noteworthy for being the film debut of Abbott and Costello. The team play minor roles but steal the picture with five classic routines, including an abbreviated version of “Who’s On First?”

Directed by A. Edward Sutherland.

© Universal 2013

Released in 1940 by Universal.

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  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • primary-genre: Music and Musicals
  • secondary-genre: Musicals
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • actor: Lou Costello
  • actor: Robert Cummings
  • actor: William Frawley
  • actor: Allan Jones
  • actor: Bud Abbott
  • director: A. Edward Sutherland
  • producer: Leonard Spigelgass
  • cinematographer: Joseph A. Valentine
  • composer: Frank Skinner
  • editor: Milton Carruth
  • costume-designer: Vera West
  • role-name: Steve Harper
  • role-name: Abbott
  • role-name: Jim Moore
  • role-name: Costello
  • role-name: Roscoe
  • screenwriter: Gertrude Purcell
  • screenwriter: Kathryn Scola
  • screenwriter: Charles Grayson
  • screenwriter: Earl Derr Biggers
  • screenwriter: Francis Martin
  • screenwriter: John Grant
  • year: 1940
  • studio: Universal

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