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Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion

on BBC Two England

continues a season of films starring the two funnymen with Patricia Medina When Bud and Lou. a couple of 'fight promoters', go to
Algiers in search of a missing wrestler, their antics provoke considerable hostility from the locals. They decide to seek sanctuary - and end up in the Foreign Legion! But after destroying the forces of a villainous sheikh, the boys are given an honourable discharge.
Written by JOHN GRANT. MARTIN RAGAWAY and LEONARD STERN Producer ROBERT ARTHUR Director CHARLES LAMONT
0 FILMS: page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Patricia Medina
Unknown:
When Bud
Written By:
John Grant.
Written By:
Martin Ragaway
Written By:
Leonard Stern
Producer:
Robert Arthur
Director:
Charles Lamont
Bud Jones:
Bud Abbott
Lou Hotchkiss:
Lou Costello
Nicole:
Patricia Medina
Axmann:
Walter Slezak
Hamud el Khalid:
Douglass Dumbrille
Hassam:
Leon Belasco
Frankie:
Marc Lawrence
Abdullah wee:
Willie Davis

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