Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder when the station owner is killed during a broadcast.
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Bud Abbott
Chick Larkin
Lou Costello
Mervin Q. Milgrim
Patric Knowles
Jim Turner
Louise Allbritton
Jane Little
Mary Wickes
Juliet Collins
William Gargan
Detective Inspector Lou
William Bendix
Detective Sgt. Brannigan
Thomas Gomez
Col. J.R. Andrews
Ludwig Stössel
Dr. Anton Marek
Edmund MacDonald
'Murder at Midnight' Announcer
Director
Erle C. Kenton
Screenplay
Edmund Joseph
Tagline
"Shudder through your laughter at the gayest, goofiest manhunt since Abbott and Costello convulsed the screen!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Universal Pictures
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