Though both star Donald O’Connor and director Arthur Lubin had said goodbye to the “Francis the Talking Mule” series Read More »
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I Was a Shoplifter (1950) Charles Lamont, Scott Brady, Mona Freeman, Andrea King
Police detective sergeant Jeff Andrews is working on a case involving a gang of shoplifters Read More »
Chip Off the Old Block (1944) Charles Lamont, Donald O’Connor, Peggy Ryan, Ann Blyth
The son of a strict Navy officer falls for the daughter of a musical-comedy star. Read More »
Bowery to Broadway (1944) Charles Lamont, Maria Montez, Jack Oakie, Susanna Foster
Two Bowery vaudevillians find success in producing shows on Broadway Read More »
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) Charles Lamont, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff
Slim and Tubby are American cops in London to study police tactics. Read More »
Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) Charles Lamont, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Robert Paige
Lester and Orville accidentally launch a rocket which is supposed to fly to Mars. Read More »
Cipher Bureau (1938) Charles Lamont, Leon Ames, Charlotte Wynters, Joan Woodbury, Action, Drama
The younger brother of an officer in a secret government code-breaking unit gets involved with a gang of spies and a beautiful double agent. Read More »
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! (1940) Charles Lamont, Donald Woods, Kathryn Adams, Wallace Ford, Comedy, Mystery, Romance
In despair after breaking up with his girlfriend, a man hires a thug he has never seen to kill him. Read More »
Frontier Gal (1945) Charles Lamont, Yvonne De Carlo, Rod Cameron, Andy Devine, Family, Musical, Western
A wanderer returns after 6 years and a one-night honeymoon to make amends with his bride and 5 year old daughter. Read More »
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) Charles Lamont, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marie Windsor, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy is the last of the team’s vehicles for Universal-International. Stranded in Egypt, Bud and Lou hire themselves out as travelling companions to archeologist Kurt Katch. Before long, Katch is murdered by a group of cultists, and a medallion, embossed with a map which leads to a sacred burial site, is accidentally swallowed by Costello. The boys become the unwilling pawns of the cultists, led by Richard Deacon, and a greedy adventuress, played by Marie Windsor. The last scene finds Costello being menaced by three mummies, two of them bogus.
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