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69% Critic Match
The Noose Hangs High
“BUD ABBOTT LOU COSTELLO in the CHOKE of the Century!”
6.9 / 10• 1948• 1h 17m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
Two window washers are mistaken for crooks by gangsters who are missing money.
Cast & Crew
Bud Abbott
Ted Higgins
Lead
Lou Costello
Homer Hinchcliffe
Joseph Calleia
Nick Craig
Leon Errol
Julius Caesar 'J.C.' McBride
Cathy Downs
Carol Blair
Mike Mazurki
Chuck
Fritz Feld
Psychiatrist
Elvia Allman
Woman (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Charles Barton's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Noose Hangs High is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
