The Naughty Nineties
The Naughty Nineties

Movie·1945·1h 16m

The Naughty Nineties

A Show Boat Load of Laughter!

Directed By

Jean Yarbrough

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor and his bumbling sidekick try to devise a way to help the captain regain ownership of the vessel.

Written By

Edmund Joseph, Hal Fimberg, Clyde Bruckman

Producer

Edmund L. Hartmann, John Grant

Cinematography

George Robinson

Editor

Arthur Hilton

Themes

salooncasinogamblingslapstick comedysingerblack and whiteriverboatshowboat

Production House

Universal Pictures

Audience Score

67%

29 votes

Skip11%
Timepass26%
Go for it38%
Perfection25%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Dexter Broadhurst

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Sebastian Dinwiddle

Alan Curtis

Alan Curtis

Mr. Crawford

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Bonita Farrow

Henry Travers

Henry Travers

Capt. Sam Jackson

Lois Collier

Lois Collier

Miss Caroline Jackson

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Bailey

Joe Kirk

Joe Kirk

Croupier

Bill Alcorn

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Audley Anderson

Card Player (uncredited)

Jack Barbee

Rainbow Four Member (uncredited)

Suzanne Lee Bastian

Baby (uncredited)

Edward Biby

Townsman (uncredited)

Gladys Blake

Gladys Blake

Girl in Garter Gag (uncredited)

Milt Bronson

Gambler (uncredited)

Douglas Carter

Croupier (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Gilded Cage Waiter (uncredited)

Jack Coffey

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

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Crew

Jean Yarbrough

Jean Yarbrough

Director

Edmund L. Hartmann

Screenplay, Producer

John Grant

Screenplay, Producer

Milton Feld

Executive Producer

George Robinson

Director of Photography

Edmund Joseph

Screenplay

Hal Fimberg

Screenplay

Clyde Bruckman

Clyde Bruckman

Writer

Arthur Hilton

Editor

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