One Night in the Tropics

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One Night in the Tropics (1940)

Directed by A. Edward Sutherland

“Jerome Kern Tops "Show Boat" and "Roberta"”

Music, Comedy · 1h 22m

Jim "Lucky" Moore, an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve: a 'love insurance policy', that will pay out $1-million if Steve does not marry his fiancée, Cynthia. The upcoming marriage is jeopardized by Steve's ex-girlfriend, Mickey, and Cynthia's disapproving Aunt Kitty. The policy is underwritten by a nightclub owner, Roscoe, who sends two enforcers - Abbott and Costello - to ensure that the wedding occurs as planned.

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Cast

Allan Jones Jim Moore Nancy Kelly Cynthia Merrick Robert Cummings Steve Harper Bud Abbott Abbott Lou Costello Costello Mary Boland Aunt Kitty Marblehead William Frawley Roscoe Peggy Moran Mickey Fitzgerald Leo Carrillo Escobar Don Alvarado Rodolfo
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Nina Orla Nina Richard Carle James G. Moore

Crew

Director
A. Edward Sutherland
Screenplay
Charles Grayson, Gertrude Purcell
Novel
Earl Derr Biggers
Editor
Milton Carruth

Details

Release date
1940-11-15
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Music, Comedy
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Universal Pictures