Keep 'Em Flying (1941)
Release Date: Nov 28, 1941 Wide
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Having joined the army in Buck Privates and the navy in In the Navy, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello signed up with Air Force in Keep 'Em Flying. Abbott and Costello play Blackie and Heathcliff, carnival workers who are fired from their jobs along with their pal, reckless stunt pilot Jinx Roberts (Dick Foran). When Jinx joins the Army Air Corps-the better to be nearer pretty USO singer Linda Joyce (Carol Bruce)-Blackie and Heathcliff loyally join up as well, obtaining low-echelon ground crew jobs.
Nov 28, 1941 Wide
Cast
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Bud Abbott
Blackie Benson -
Lou Costello
Heathcliffe -
Martha Raye
Lillibelle Bolton -
Carol Bruce
Linda Joyce -
Dick Foran
Jinx Roberts -
William Gargan
Craig Morrison -
Charles Lang
Jim Joyce -
Truman Bradley
Butch -
Loring Smith
Major Barstow -
Richard Crane
Cadet Stevens -
William B. Davidson
McGonigal -
William Forrest
Captain -
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Earl Hodgins
Attendant -
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Doris Lloyd
Lady With Lipstick -
Gene O'Donnell
Radio Control Operator -
Regis Parton
Cadet -
Frank Penny
Spealer -
Marcia Ralston
USO Girl -
James Seay
Lieutenant -
Mickey Simpson
Deputy -
Stanley Smith
Cadet -
Harry Strang
Truck Driver -
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Philip Warren
Pilot -
Carleton Young
Orchestra Leader -
Harold Daniels
Announcer -
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Virginia Engels
Hat Check Girl -
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Princess Luana
Herself -
Paul Scott
Doctor -
Emil VanHorn
Man In Gorilla Suit
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Fun WWII Bud and Lou at their Universal peak.
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