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63% Critic Match
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
“It's 'Ma (EGG AND I) KETTLE' as the wild and willing widow!”
6.3 / 10• 1947• 1h 18m•NR• English
ComedyWestern
Storyline
Chester Wooley and Duke Egan are travelling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana while enroute to California. During the stopover, a notorious criminal is murdered, and the two are charged with the crime.
Cast & Crew
Bud Abbott
Duke Egan
Lead
Lou Costello
Chester Wooley
Marjorie Main
Widow Hawkins
Audrey Young
Juanita Hawkins
George Cleveland
Judge Benbow
Gordon Jones
Jake Frame
William Ching
Jim Simpson
Peter M. Thompson
Phil
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 Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
