The Abbott And Costello Show: Season 2
Television Corporation of America (1953)
TV Series  /  Comedy, Family, Mystery
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IMDB   8.1
715 mins USA / English
Blu-ray    US - TV-G
Bud Abbott Bud Abbott
Lou Costello Lou Costello
Sid Fields Sid Fields
Gordon Jones Mike Kelly
Bobby Barber Painter
Donald Kerr Man at Auction
Milt Bronson Police Sergeant
Harry Clexx Uniformed Cop
Joseph La Cava Joe
Ralph Gamble Blodgett
Paul Bryar George
Johnny Kascier Gambler in raid
Fortunio Bonanova Uncle Bozzo
Veda Ann Borg Fifi
Frank O'Connor Man at auction
Benny Burt Bank Robber
Joe Devlin Motorcycle Cop
Dick Wessel Larry
Hank Patterson The Tramp
Max Wagner First Workman
Director
Jean Yarbrough
Producer Pat Costello
Jean Yarbrough
Writer Clyde Bruckman
Jack Townley
Sid Fields
Lou Costello
Cinematography Jack MacKenzie
Musician Al Goodman

Whether dodging the landlord, the cops, or the dentist, Abbott and Costello prove in this amazing collection of TV episodes that they were the all time greatest duo of the Burlesque routine.
Episodes
 30 mins    11/7/1953  1.  The Paperhangers
Mr. Fields forces the boys to hang wallpaper to help pay off their rent.
 26 mins    11/14/1953  2.  Uncle Bozzo's Visit
Lou's uncle, an Italian opera singer, visits, and his singing annoys Mr. Fields.
 26 mins    11/21/1953  3.  In Society
Bud & Lou are hired to pose as British noblemen at a swanky party.
 26 mins    11/28/1953  4.  Life Insurance
Mr. Fields demands the boys take out life-insurance policies that name him as beneficiary, but neither can pass the physical.
 26 mins    12/5/1953  5.  Pest Exterminators
The boys exterminate the ants at a rich lady's house, but she thinks they have killed her aunts.
 26 mins    12/12/1953  6.  Killer's Wife
A jealous boxer and his sexy wife rent a nearby apartment and Lou is suspected of carrying on with said sexy wife.
 26 mins    12/19/1953  7.  Cheapskates
The boys accidentally buy a crate of roller skates - which contain ill-gotten gems.
 26 mins    12/26/1953  8.  South of Dixie
Lou overhears a man and girl rehearsing a Civil War play and thinks the danger is real. Inspired by Buster Keaton's The General.
 26 mins    1/2/1954  9.  From Bed to Worse
The boys try to win a prize for having the best backyard garden and wind up angering their neighbor.
 27 mins    1/9/1954  10.  $1000 TV Prize
Lou answers Mr. Fields' phone and inadvertently wins a thousand-dollar prize.
 27 mins    1/16/1954  11.  Amnesia
When Lou prepares to marry a girl he's only corresponded with, Bud convinces him he has amnesia and has already married a shrew.
 30 mins    1/23/1954  12.  Efficiency Experts
The boys are hired to help control a man's daughters, who spend too much money. But they end up losing their money in a casino.
 30 mins    1/30/1954  13.  Car Trouble
Lou wins a car in a contest, but it's a lemon, so they drive to Flint for another.
 27 mins    2/6/1954  14.  Wife Wanted
Lou tries to marry his old girlfriend so he can inherit $10,000 but she's now dating a jealous wrestler.
 30 mins    2/13/1954  15.  Uncle from New Jersey
To avoid eviction, the boys convince Fields that Lou has a millionaire uncle. Lou winds up masquerading as his own uncle.
 30 mins    2/20/1954  16.  Private Eye
Lou takes a correspondence course to become a detective, and then tries to help a girl recover some old bonds.
 27 mins    2/27/1954  17.  The Tax Return
The IRS accidentally sends Lou a check for $1,000,000.13. When he and Bud cash it, they are followed home by thugs who witnessed the transaction.
 26 mins    3/6/1954  18.  Public Enemies
When Lou is mistaken for a fellow safecracker, the boys get involved with crooks planning a robbery.
 30 mins    3/13/1954  19.  Bank Holdup
The boys are hired as bank guards by two robbers masquerading as Brinks guys.
 27 mins    3/20/1954  20.  Well Oiled
Lou poses as a millionaire to help Mr. Fields get out of a breach-of-promise suit.
 30 mins    3/27/1954  21.  The Pigeon
Lou is set up by his sexy neighbor to take the fall for her infidelity, so that Lou is the one who gets killed by her jealous mobster boyfriend.
 27 mins    4/3/1954  22.  Honeymoon House
Lou, Bud, and Mr. Fields try to build a pre-fab house for Lou's fiancée. Inspired by Buster Keaton's One Week.
 26 mins    4/10/1954  23.  Fencing Master
Bud volunteers Lou for a science experiment that makes him immune to pain.
 30 mins    4/17/1954  24.  Beauty Contest
The boys judge the Miss Mud Turtle pageant, in which Mr. Fields' niece is a contestant.
 26 mins    4/24/1954  25.  Fall Guy
Bud and Lou are hired by a couple of toughs to act as "beards" for their girlfriends to circumvent objections from their eccentric father.
 27 mins  26.  Barber Lou
Bud enlists Lou to give him a massage.
Edition Details
Series The Abbott and Costello Show
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
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