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Universal International Pictures presents

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

directed by Charles Lamont

“Their NEWEST and FUNNIEST by far!”

19501h 20mNRComedy

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion poster

Universal International Pictures presents

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion

directed by Charles Lamont

“Their NEWEST and FUNNIEST by far!”

19501h 20mNRComedy

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§ Synopsis

Comedy · Adventure

Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann's collaboration with the nasty Sheik Hamud El Khalid.

§ Keywords

what it's about

wrestling foreign legion wrestler camel deception black and white treachery french foreign legion harem girl slave girl army training

§ Crew

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Director

Screenplay

Leonard B. Stern

Cinematography

George Robinson

§ Cast

8 of 40

Bud Abbott

Lou Costello

as Lou Hotchkiss

Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

as Nicole Dupre

Walter Slezak

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

as Sheik Hamud El Khalid

Leon Belasco

as Hassam--Auctioneer

Marc Lawrence

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

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