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Yes, but only the early 50's. They were on TV in 1951-52. Universal Studio ended their movie career in 1955. Abbott and Costello formally terminated their performing relationship in 1957.
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Who played the role of Bud Abbott in the TV series The Abbott and Costello Show?
The cast of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Monsters - 2008 includes: Gil Palmer as Abbott Lou Sciara as Costello
What are the release dates for The Abbott and Costello Show - 1952 Fencing Master 2-23?
The Abbott and Costello Show - 1952 Fall Guy - 2.25 was released on: USA: 1953
What are the release dates for The Abbott and Costello Show - 1952 Pest Exterminators 2-5?
The Abbott and Costello Show - 1952 Pest Exterminators 2-5 was released on: USA: 1953
What are the release dates for The Abbott and Costello Show - 1952 Efficiency Experts 2-12?
The Abbott and Costello Show - 1952 Efficiency Experts 2-12 was released on: USA: 1953
What are the release dates for The Abbott and Costello Show - 1952 Life Insurance 2-4?
The Abbott and Costello Show - 1952 Life Insurance 2-4 was released on: USA: 1953
What famous comedy bit are Abbott and Costello most known for?
Abbott and Costello were a popular comedy team in the 1940s and 50s. While they performed many comedy skits, their most popular sketch was called Who's On First?
What comedian said Who's On First What is On Second?
Is it Laurel and hardy? No, it is by the wonderful comedy team of Abbott and Costello who were most popular during the 40s and early 50s
Who owns the copyrights to Abbott and Costello material?
Abbott and Costello Enterprises.
What were Abbott and Costello's real names?
The real names of Abbott and Costello are: William "Bud" Abbott and Lou Costello, born as Louis Francis Cristillo
Who's on first?
Who's on first ( I think), what's on second, and I don't know is on third. Of course this could all be wrong..........? Abbott: Goofe' Dean. Well, let's see, we have on the bags, Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know is on third... Costello: That's what I want to find out. Abbott: I say Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know's on third. Costello: Are you the manager? Abbott: Yes. Costello: You gonna be the coach too? Abbott: Yes. Costello: And you don't know the fellows' names. Abbott: Well I should. Costello: Well then who's on first? Abbott: Yes. Costello: I mean the fellow's name. Abbott: Who. Costello: The guy on first. Abbott: Who. Costello: The first baseman. Abbott: Who. Costello: The guy playing... Abbott: Who is on first! Costello: I'm asking you who's on first. Abbott: That's the man's name. Costello: That's who's name? Abbott: Yes. Costello: Well go ahead and tell me. Abbott: That's it. Costello: That's who? Abbott: Yes. PAUSE Costello: Look, you gotta first baseman? Abbott: Certainly. Costello: Who's playing first? Abbott: That's right. Costello: When you pay off the first baseman every month, who gets the money? Abbott: Every dollar of it. Costello: All I'm trying to find out is the fellow's name on first base. Abbott: Who. Costello: The guy that gets... Abbott: That's it. Costello: Who gets the money... Abbott: He does, every dollar of it. Sometimes his wife comes down and collects it. Costello: Who's wife? Abbott: Yes. PAUSE Abbott: What's wrong with that? Costello: I wanna know is when you sign up the first baseman, how does he sign his name? Abbott: Who. Costello: The guy. Abbott: Who. Costello: How does he sign... Abbott: That's how he signs it. Costello: Who? Abbott: Yes. PAUSE Costello: All I'm trying to find out is what's the guys name on first base. Abbott: No. What is on second base. Costello: I'm not asking you who's on second. Abbott: Who's on first. Costello: One base at a time! Abbott: Well, don't change the players around. Costello: I'm not changing nobody! Abbott: Take it easy, buddy. Costello: I'm only asking you, who's the guy on first base? Abbott: That's right. Costello: OK. Abbott: Alright. PAUSE Costello: What's the guy's name on first base? Abbott: No. What is on second. Costello: I'm not asking you who's on second. Abbott: Who's on first. Costello: I don't know. Abbott: He's on third, we're not talking about him. Costello: Now how did I get on third base? Abbott: Why you mentioned his name. Costello: If I mentioned the third baseman's name, who did I say is playing third? Abbott: No. Who's playing first. Costello: What's on base? Abbott: What's on second. Costello: I don't know. Abbott: He's on third. Costello: There I go, back on third again! PAUSE Costello: Would you just stay on third base and don't go off it. Abbott: Alright, what do you want to know? Costello: Now who's playing third base? Abbott: Why do you insist on putting Who on third base? Costello: What am I putting on third. Abbott: No. What is on second. Costello: You don't want who on second? Abbott: Who is on first. Costello: I don't know. Together: Third base! PAUSE Costello: Look, you gotta outfield? Abbott: Sure. Costello: The left fielder's name? Abbott: Why. Costello: I just thought I'd ask you. Abbott: Well, I just thought I'd tell ya. Costello: Then tell me who's playing left field. Abbott: Who's playing first. Costello: I'm not...stay out of the infield!!! I want to know what's the guy's name in left field? Abbott: No, What is on second. Costello: I'm not asking you who's on second. Abbott: Who's on first! Costello: I don't know. Together: Third base! PAUSE Costello: The left fielder's name? Abbott: Why. Costello: Because! Abbott: Oh, he's center field. PAUSE Costello: Look, You gotta pitcher on this team? Abbott: Sure. Costello: The pitcher's name? Abbott: Tomorrow. Costello: You don't want to tell me today? Abbott: I'm telling you now. Costello: Then go ahead. Abbott: Tomorrow! Costello: What time? Abbott: What time what? Costello: What time tomorrow are you gonna tell me who's pitching? Abbott: Now listen. Who is not pitching. Costello: I'll break you're arm if you say who's on first!!! I want to know what's the pitcher's name? Abbott: What's on second. Costello: I don't know. Together: Third base! PAUSE Costello: Gotta a catcher? Abbott: Certainly. Costello: The catcher's name? Abbott: Today. Costello: Today, and tomorrow's pitching. Abbott: Now you've got it. Costello: All we got is a couple of days on the team. PAUSE Costello: You know I'm a catcher too. Abbott: So they tell me. Costello: I get behind the plate to do some fancy catching, Tomorrow's pitching on my team and a heavy hitter gets up. Now the heavy hitter bunts the ball. When he bunts the ball, me, being a good catcher, I'm gonna throw the guy out at first. So I pick up the ball and throw it to who? Abbott: Now that's the first thing you've said right. Costello: I don't even know what I'm talking about! PAUSE Abbott: That's all you have to do. Costello: Is to throw the ball to first base. Abbott: Yes! Costello: Now who's got it? Abbott: Naturally. PAUSE Costello: Look, if I throw the ball to first base, somebody's gotta get it. Now who has it? Abbott: Naturally. Costello: Who? Abbott: Naturally. Costello: Naturally? Abbott: Naturally. Costello: So I pick up the ball and I throw it to Naturally. Abbott: No you don't you throw the ball to Who. Costello: Naturally. Abbott: That's different. Costello: That's what I said. Abbott: you're not saying it... Costello: I throw the ball to Naturally. Abbott: You throw it to Who. Costello: Naturally. Abbott: That's it. Costello: That's what I said! Abbott: You ask me. Costello: I throw the ball to who? Abbott: Naturally. Costello: Now you ask me. Abbott: You throw the ball to Who? Costello: Naturally. Abbott: That's it. Costello: Same as you! Same as YOU!!! I throw the ball to who. Whoever it is drops the ball and the guy runs to second. Who picks up the ball and throws it to What. What throws it to I Don't Know. I Don't Know throws it back to Tomorrow, Triple play. Another guy gets up and hits a long fly ball to Because. Why? I don't know! He's on third and I don't give a darn! Abbott: What? Costello: I said I don't give a darn! Abbott: Oh, that's our shortstop. Costello: (makes screaming sound)
Where can you find the script for Abbott and Costello's loafing routine?
There is a website for Abbott and Costello classics in related links.
Three of these are Martin and Lewis movies But which one is an Abbott and Costello movie in which they perform the definitive version of Who is On First?
The Naughty Nineties
Is Dolores Costello related to Lou Costello from the comedy team of Abbott and Costello?
Yes
Who played the role of Bud Abbott in the TV series The Abbott and Costello Show?
The cast of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Monsters - 2008 includes: Gil Palmer as Abbott Lou Sciara as Costello
What movie and television projects has Milt Bronson been in?
Milt Bronson has: Played Milton Bronson in "A Wave, a WAC and a Marine" in 1944. Played Minor Role in "In Society" in 1944. Played Gambler in "The Naughty Nineties" in 1945. Played Ring Announcer in "Here Come the Co-eds" in 1945. Played Himself - Comic Actor in "The Colgate Comedy Hour" in 1950. Played French Horn Player in "The Colgate Comedy Hour" in 1950. Played Extra in saloon in "The Colgate Comedy Hour" in 1950. Played American Express Agent in "The Colgate Comedy Hour" in 1950. Played Ring Announcer in "Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man" in 1951. Played Mr. Bronson in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Heckler in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Baseball Catcher in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Ring Announcer in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Brakeman in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Doctor in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Repairman in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Taxi Driver in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Man Phoning Brazil in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Man in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Sam Speedy in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Minor Role in "Flesh and Fury" in 1952. Played Bank Teller in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Clarence in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Crazy Man in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Police Sergeant in "The Abbott and Costello Show" in 1952. Played Announcer in "Abbott and Costello Go to Mars" in 1953.
Abbott and Costello on steel pier?
Yes.
Who was the first movie star actor to star in a tv series?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello starred in "The Abbott and Costello Show" from 1952-1958.
