The Naughty Nineties

The Naughty Nineties

A Show Boat Load of Laughter!

1945•1h 16m•6.7/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(29)

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.

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Production

Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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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)

Bing Conley

Croupier (uncredited)

Tony Dell

Croupier (uncredited)

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