1941 08 06 00:00:00

ABBOTT & COSTELLO


CHRONOLOGY
HOLD THAT GHOST



Chuck & Ferdie (Bud & Lou) inherit a hotel formerly owned by a gangster. The gangster’s associates, sure that there’s money hidden in the hotel, try to scare everybody away.

Hold That Ghost poster


“One minute, you work at a gas station;
the next minute, you own a hotel.”

Shemp Howard as
a soda jerk

“Oh, the ghost is only a rumor.”
“I don’t care if he’s the landlord!”
PEOPLE:
Ted Lewis (himself)
Gregory (Mischa Auer)
Ferdie Jones (Lou Costello)
Chuck Murray (Bud Abbott)
Laverne Andrews (herself)
Patty Andrews (herself
Maxene Andrews (herself)
Alderman Birch (Thurston Hall)
Alderman’s girl (Janet Shaw)
Bannister (Russel Hicks)
Charlie Smith (Marc Lawrence)
Sidney “Moose” Matson (William B. Davidson)
Harry Hoskin (Milton Parsons)
Norma Lind (Evelyn Ankers)
Camille Brewster (Joan Davis)
Soda Jerk (Shemp Howard)
Doctor [Jackson] (Richard Carlson)
Strangler (Don Terry)
PLACES:
Chez Glamour Night Club
Chuck and Ferdie’s Super Service Gas Station
Bannister’s office
Highway 129
Jenkin’s Drug Store
Forrester’s Club
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