Swashbuckling nonsense as Abbott and Costello go in search of the titular pirate’s secret treasure when, as two tavern waiters on the pirate island of Tortuga, they are accidentally given a treasure map.
In between the comedy and songs of the two stars, Charles Laughton chews the scenery with wild abandon as the fearsome Captain Kidd.
Rocky Stonebridge
Bud Abbott Oliver “Puddin’ Head” Johnson
Lou Costello Captain Kidd
Charles Laughton Captain Bonney
Hillary Brooke Lady Jane
Fran Warren Bruce Martingale
Bill Shirley Morgan
Leif Erickson
Director Charles Lamont
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