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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
“Their NEWEST and FUNNIEST by far!”
6.2 / 10• 1950• 1h 20m•NR• English
ComedyAdventure
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.
Cast & Crew
Bud Abbott
Bud Jones
Lead
Lou Costello
Lou Hotchkiss
Patricia Medina
Nicole Dupre
Walter Slezak
Sgt. Axmann
Douglass Dumbrille
Sheik Hamud El Khalid
Leon Belasco
Hassam--Auctioneer
Marc Lawrence
Frankie
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Abdullah
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Charles Lamont's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
