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Title: The Abbott and Costello Show

Overview: Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns.

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Average Vote: 7.3 (17 votes)

Cast

  • : Bud Abbott
  • : Lou Costello
  • : Hillary Brooke
  • : Gordon Jones
  • : Bobby Barber
  • The Abbott and Costello Show - The Paper Hangers (Season 2 - Episode 1)

    To pay back rent, Bud and Lou attempt to wallpaper an apartment. Later, as waiters in a restaurant, they brawl with hoodlums.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Uncle Bozzo's Visit (Season 2 - Episode 2)

    Lou's eccentric opera singing uncle comes to stay with the boys for a couple of months.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - In Society (Season 2 - Episode 3)

    A wealthy society matron pays Bud to attend a formal reception and impersonate the Duke of Gluten. Lou comes along pretending to be his cousin, the Earl of Waldo.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Life Insurance (Season 2 - Episode 4)

    Mr. Fields takes out an insurance policy on Lou. Later, Bud takes Lou on a hunting trip, and Lou suspects Bud and Mr. Fields have plotted to kill him for the insurance money.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Pest Exterminators (Season 2 - Episode 5)

    Bud and Lou are pest exterminators mistaken for psychiatrists when they attend to Mrs. Featherton's "aunts."

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Killer's Wife (Season 2 - Episode 6)

    When a heavyweight prize fighter named Killer thinks that Lou is having an affair with his wife, Bud attempts to get Lou trained and fit in a gym.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Cheap Skates (Season 2 - Episode 7)

    Bud and Lou accidentally buy a crate of roller-skates, not knowing that they have stolen diamonds hidden inside.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - South of Dixie (Season 2 - Episode 8)

    Lou accidentally lands himself and Bud roles in a Civil War melodrama.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - From Bed to Worse (Season 2 - Episode 9)

    Bud and Lou attempt to plant a backyard garden in order to win a cash prize offered by a civic group.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - $1,000 TV Prize (Season 2 - Episode 10)

    Lou wins a $1,000 dollar prize pretending to be Mr. Fields. He then has to get Mr. Fields out of the way so he can collect it.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Amnesia (Season 2 - Episode 11)

    Lou is in love with a girl he has never met. As a gag, Bud and his friends convince him that he has already married the girl. The woman who poses as his wife then makes his existence miserable.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Efficiency Experts (Season 2 - Episode 12)

    Bud and Lou land jobs as efficiency experts, and are assigned to restrain their client’s daughters from spending money. The young women, however, get the boys to buy them expensive dresses and take them to a casino, where they end up in a brawl.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Car Trouble (Season 2 - Episode 13)

    When Lou wins a car, Bud sells it to buy a cheaper one, using the profits to try to finance a vacation in Flint, Michigan.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Wife Wanted (Season 2 - Episode 14)

    When Lou finds out he will inherit $10,000 provided that he has a wife, he tries to marry a former girlfriend—who is dating a man named Bonebender Brodsky.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Uncle from New Jersey (Season 2 - Episode 15)

    When Mr. Fields is just about to evict the boys, Bud convinces him that Lou's Uncle Ruppert is a millionaire and Lou is the sole heir. Complications arise, however, when Mike the Cop begins to believe that the visiting uncle (Lou in disguise) has been murdered.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Private Eye (Season 2 - Episode 16)

    After receiving his private eye diploma from the Watchdog Correspondence School, Lou helps a friend locate some valuable bonds in a haunted house.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - The Tax Return (Season 2 - Episode 17)

    Lou receives a tax refund check for $1,000,000. He takes the check to a bank and demands cash. He is subsequently followed by home by crooks.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Public Enemies (Season 2 - Episode 18)

    Lou is mistaken for a crook named Dapper Dan and is forced to take part in a robbery.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Bank Holdup (Season 2 - Episode 19)

    Bud and Lou unwittingly take jobs as armed bodyguards for a couple of hoodlums and assist in a bank robbery. They use their share of money to pay their rent, and later try to get it back from Mr. Fields' safe.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Well Oiled (Season 2 - Episode 20)

    Bud and Lou help Mr. Fields, who is being threatened with a lawsuit. Lou poses as a Texas millionaire to help discredit the complainant.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - The Pigeon (Season 2 - Episode 21)

    Bud and Lou's beautiful next door neighbor uses Lou as a decoy to help break up with her mobster boyfriend.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Honeymoon House (Season 2 - Episode 22)

    When Bud and Mr. Fields help Lou put together a prefab house in order to impress his fiancée and her parents, a jealous former boyfriend sabotages their work.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Fencing Master (Season 2 - Episode 23)

    A mad scientist's experiment convinces Lou that he is indestructible.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Beauty Contest Story (Season 2 - Episode 24)

    When Bud and Lou judge a beauty contest, pressure is applied to sway their votes.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Fall Guy (Season 2 - Episode 25)

    Bud and Lou want to take two sisters on a date but their father convinces the boys to put an antenna on his roof instead.

    The Abbott and Costello Show - Barber Lou (Season 2 - Episode 26)

    Lou tries to give Bud a rubdown following instructions from a radio show, but he's tuned into a program explaining how to paint a car at home.

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