Abbott And Costello Go To Mars (1953)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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08.13.09
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Lester and Orville accidentally launch a rocket which is supposed to fly to Mars. Instead it goes to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. They are then forced by bank robber Mugsy and his pal Harry to fly to Venus where they find a civilization made up entirely of women, men having been banished.
Movie Tagline:
THEY'RE OUT OF THIS WORLD ON A MISGUIDED MISSLE!
Title: Abbott And Costello Go To Mars
Release Date: April , 1953
Runtime: 77 mins
Genre: Comedy
All Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Black and White
Sound: Mono
IMDB Rating: 5.9
Brimstone Pit Rating: 6.8 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With A
MPAA Rating: Approved
Director(s):
Charles Lamont
Cast:
Bud Abbott ...Lester
Lou Costello ...Orville
Mari Blanchard ...Allura
Robert Paige ...Dr. Wilson
Horace McMahon ...Mugsy
Martha Hyer ...Janie Howe
Jack Kruschen ...Harry
Joe Kirk ...Dr. Orvilla
Jean Willes ...Capt. Olivia
Anita Ekberg ...Venusian Guard
James Flavin ...First Policeman in Bank
Jackie Loughery ...Venusian Guard (Miss U.S.A.)
Ruth Hampton ......
Valerie Jackson ...Handmaiden (Miss Montana)
Renate Hoy ...Handmaiden (Miss Germany) (as Renate Huy)
Jeanne Thompson ...Handmaiden (Miss Louisiana)
Jeri Miller ...Venusian Guard (Miss Welcom to Long Beach)
Judy Hatula ...Guard (Miss Michigan)
Elsa Edsman ...Handmaiden (Miss Hawaii) (as Elza Edsman)
Bobby Barber ...Bit Role
Stanley Blystone ...Bit Role
Milt Bronson ...Announcer
Ralph Brooks ...Bank Employee
Ken Christy ...Police Lieutenant
Juanita Close ...Bit Role
Russ Conway ...Second Policeman at bank
Barry Curtis ...Boy
Harold DeGarro ...Tall Cop
Dudley Dickerson ...Bank Janitor
Lester Dorr ...Customer
» [more cast members]
Producer(s):
Howard Christie
Writer(s):
D.D. Beauchamp
Howard Christie
John Grant
Composer(s):
Henry Mancini
Milton Rosen
Herman Stein
More Movie Taglines:
- THEY'RE OUT OF THIS WORLD ON A MISGUIDED MISSLE!
- OUTER-SPACE FUN SPREE! (original print ad
- all caps)
- They're too wild for one world!
Movie Trivia:
- A very young Harry Shearer appears as one of the boys seen near the beginning.
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Miss Sweden of 1950, Anita Ekberg, makes an early career appearance as one of the guards on the planet Venus.
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SPOILER: The title is really a misnomer since the rocket ship actually travels to the planet Venus.
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Keywords:
Mardi Gras, Electric Shock, Mirror, Misleading Title, Brooklyn Bridge ...[more]
Keywords All:
Ticker Tape Parade, Paralysis, Stilts, Giant Dog, Weightlessness, Abbott And Costello, Zero Gravity, Mars The Planet, Reverse Footage, Statue Of Liberty New York City, Performer Name In Title, Accident, New Orleans Louisiana, Lie Detector, Outer Space, Telescope, Goof In Title, Spaceship, Beautiful Woman, Magnet, Chrysler Building New York City, Wrong Turn, Venus The Planet, Newspaper Headline, Character Name In Title
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Rating: 6.8 out of 10.0 - 77 votes cast total
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