One Night in the Tropics

1940

One Night in the Tropics

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User Ratings: 330

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Movie Info

In this film, hotshot insurance salesman Allan Jones sells a policy to his best pal Robert Cummings. Cummings will earn $1 million if he fails to marry his fiance Nancy Kelly. Half of the policy is underwritten by tough gambling-house owner William Frawley, who panics when Cummings pursues Peggy Moran.

Rating:

NR
Genre:

Classics, Comedy, Musical & Performing Arts, Romance
Directed By:

A. Edward Sutherland
Written By:

Kathryn Scola, Charles Grayson, Francis Martin, Gertrude Purcell
In Theaters:

Nov 15, 1940 wide
On Disc/Streaming:

Mar 7, 2000
Runtime:

83 minutes
Studio:

Universal

Cast

Bud Abbott
as Abbott

Lou Costello
as Costello

Allan Jones
as Jim Moore

Robert Cummings
as Steve Harper

Nancy Kelly
as Cynthia

Mary Boland
as Aunt Kitty

Peggy Moran
as Mickey Fitzgerald

William Frawley
as Roscoe

Leo Carrillo
as Senor Escobar

Don Alvarado
as Rudolfo

Theodore Rand
as The Theodore

Mina Farragut
as The Theodore

Nina Orla
as Nina

Richard Carle
as Mr. Moore

Edgar Dearing
as Man

Barnett Parker
as Thompson

Francis McDonald
as Escobar's Aide

Jerry Mandy
as Vendor

Eddie Dunn
as Edwards

Vivian Fay
as Dancer

Eddie Acuff
as Steward

Frank Penny
as Waiter

Barry Norton

William Alston
as Orchestra Leader

Charles Murphy
as Drunk

Charles D. Hall
as Steward

Kathleen Howard
as Judge McCracken

Tyler Brooke
as First Man Polled by Jim

Vivien Fay
as Dancer

Sally Payne
as Woman with Second Man Polled by Jim

Cyril Ring
as Club Roscoe Maitre d'

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Dec 28, 2010

was the only second abbott and costello movie i have seen and i have to say i love their work i cant say a bad word about them i cant remember the last time i have laughed so much while watching a movie the way i did watching these two if you want a laugh then should see this utter brilliant

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