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Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

1952

70 minutes

ComedyMusicAdventure

Overview

Two hapless waiters in a tavern on the Spanish Main play cupid between aristocratic Lady Jane and tavern co-worker Bruce Martindale, but the two bumpkins mix-up a love letter with Captain Kidd's treasure map of Skull Island, leading to them being kidnapped and taken off to the notorious pirate's island.

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Top Cast

Bud Abbott headshot

Bud Abbott

Rocky Stonebridge

Lou Costello headshot

Lou Costello

Captain 'Puddin' head' Feathergill

Charles Laughton headshot

Charles Laughton

Capt. William Kidd

Hillary Brooke headshot

Hillary Brooke

Capt. Bonney

Bill Shirley headshot

Bill Shirley

Bruce Martingale

Leif Erickson headshot

Leif Erickson

Morgan

Fran Warren headshot

Fran Warren

Lady Jane

Chuck Roberson headshot

Chuck Roberson

Pirate (uncredited)

Paul Newlan headshot

Paul Newlan

Pub Owner (uncredited)

Harry Wilson headshot

Harry Wilson

Ugly Pirate (uncredited)

Joe Kirk headshot

Joe Kirk

Flirtatious Pirate (uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway headshot

Suzanne Ridgway

Pretty Maiden in Pub (uncredited)