The Naughty Nineties (1945)
50KThe Naughty Nineties: Directed by Jean Yarbrough. With Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Alan Curtis, Rita Johnson. When their captain is swindled out of his riverboat by a trio of gamblers, stage show star Abbott and his bumbling sidekick Costello must put things right.
“If you want the complete, though edited, u0026quot;Whou0026#39;s On Firstu0026quot; script, here it is! (u0026quot;I donu0026#39;t give a damnu0026quot; is u0026quot;I donu0026#39;t careu0026quot; in this one). Henry Travers as good olu0026#39; Captu0026#39;n Sam Jackson of the River Queen is slipped a Mickey Finn and, in a crooked poker game, ends up losing control over the honestly-run river boat — and losing it to u0026#39;shudderu0026#39; dishonest gamblers.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eOne for the entire family. Watch the show, relax, and enjoy this glimpse of the 1890s (Well, for the boys that was only fifty years ago…).”