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Buck Privates: Directed by Arthur Lubin. With Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lee Bowman, Jane Frazee. Two sidewalk salesman enlist in the army in order to avoid jail, only to find that their drill instructor is the police officer who tried having them imprisoned.
Buck Privates is a 1941 American musical military comedy film directed by Arthur Lubin that turned Bud Abbott and Lou Costello into bona fide movie stars. It was the first service comedy based on the peacetime draft of 1940 .
Jun 30, 2023 · In Buck Privates, Abbott and Costello star as two crooks who opt to accept military service instead of serving jail time. After Abbott and Costello's supporting roles in One Night in the Tropics, Buck Privates gave them a chance to be the stars.
Aug 30, 2023 · A sequel to their iconic 1941 film Buck Privates, Buck Privates Come Home sees Abbott and Costello reprise their Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown roles. In the film, the two soldiers return home after fighting in Europe with an orphaned French girl.
BUCK PRIVATES COME HOME (Universal-International, 1947), directed by Charles T. Barton, reunites the comedy team of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in a sequel to the film that made them instant sensations, that being BUCK PRIVATES (1941).
Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the crooked Bud Abbott. To try to keep him under his thumb, Abbott convinces Costello that he's a crackerjack salesman.
Buck Privates Come Home is a 1947 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring the team of Abbott and Costello. It was released by Universal-International and is a sequel to their earlier film Buck Privates (1941).
