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Hold That Ghost. 1941. 1 hr 26 mins. Horror, Comedy. NR. Watchlist. Abbott and Costello are heirs to a gangster's country hideout that's said to be haunted. Streaming. Airings.
30 de jun. de 2023 · Perfectly in their element as fish-out-of-water characters in way over their heads, Hold That Ghost continued the cinematic trends that would serve Abbott and Costello throughout their careers. In the film, two bumbling gas station attendants inherit a haunted roadhouse from a gangster after he is bumped off by the competition.
Hold That Ghost opens with ten minutes of nightclub cabaret from popular acts of the day Ted Lewis and The Andrews Sisters. Lewis, sporting a stupid crumpled top hat at a jaunty angle, is absolutely awful, with an irritating drawling singing style and a routine that is just a tad racist, his theme song, 'Me and My Shadow', seeing his every move mimicked by a black man (his shadow, so to speak).
Directed by. Arthur Lubin. United States, 1941. Comedy, Thriller, Musical, Adventure, Mystery. 86. Synopsis. Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster’s will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked when they are stranded in a haunted house along with several other strangers. Synopsis.
5 de may. de 2019 · I purchased "Abbot & Costello - Hold That Ghost" and "Abbot & Costello Meet the Killer" DVDs soon after Halloween 2021 with the plan to watch them at Halloween in 2022. I didn't check them after I received them assuming they were ok, but I just tried to play them and found out they are for Region 4. They are useless in US equipment.
Other articles where Hold That Ghost is discussed: Abbott and Costello: Their more notable comedies included Hold That Ghost (1941), In the Navy (1941), Pardon My Sarong (1942), Lost in a Harem (1944), and The Naughty Nineties (1945). Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)—in which they battled the famous Universal characters of Frankenstein’s monster, Dracula, and the Wolfman—is ...
Hold That Ghost was supposed to be Bud Abbott & Lou Costello’s follow-up to their first starring vehicle, Buck Privates, but Universal got cold feet after the huge box-office success of that earlier film and delayed this one’s release so that they could put another service comedy into production.
