Abbott and Costello Movies: Release Order

An insurance salesman creates a novelty 'love insurance policy' that pays out if his friend doesn't marry his fiancée, but the upcoming wedding faces complications from an ex-girlfriend and a disapproving aunt. A nightclub owner who underwrites the policy sends two enforcers to make sure the marriage goes through as planned.

Two petty con artists accidentally enlist in the Army while fleeing the police, only to find their pursuer has become their drill instructor. Meanwhile, a wealthy recruit and his former chauffeur compete for the affections of the same woman in this classic Abbott and Costello military comedy.

A popular crooner abandons his career to secretly join the Navy under an alias, but a determined reporter discovers his identity and follows him aboard ship, leading to comedic schemes as his fellow sailors help him avoid being photographed.

Two bumbling service station attendants inherit a gangster's fortune but get stranded in a spooky house with mysterious strangers while trying to claim their windfall.

A barnstorming stunt pilot joins the air corps with his two bumbling assistants Abbott & Costello in tow, leading to comedic chaos in this wartime comedy.

Two hapless peanut vendors flee their troubles by heading west on a train, where they stumble into jobs as cowboys on a dude ranch despite having no experience with horses or ranch life.

Two bumbling characters encounter Nazi agents attempting to smuggle explosives across the Mexican border into the United States.

Two bumbling bus drivers accidentally steal their own vehicle and end up on a tropical island adventure with a playboy, where they encounter a dangerous jewel thief with malicious intentions.

Two bumbling soda fountain workers aspire to write radio mystery shows, but when they visit a radio station to pitch their ideas, they become embroiled in a real murder mystery when the station owner is killed during a live broadcast.

Abbott and Costello accidentally kill a woman's horse and must find a replacement, unknowingly stealing a champion racehorse named Tea Biscuit in this classic comedy of errors.

Two photographers stumble into trouble when they capture images of a bank robbery and are drawn to the criminals' mountain hideout, where they encounter an unexpected familiar face.

Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic uncle.

Two bumbling plumbers get mistaken for high society guests and find themselves invited to a fancy party, leading to predictable chaos and comedic mishaps.

When taxi dancer Molly receives a scholarship to an all-girls college, she brings along her brother and his friend as caretakers, but they must devise a scheme to save the school from foreclosure. Their plan involves betting on the college basketball team, but complications arise when the local bookie interferes with ringers.

Abbott and Costello star as a ham actor and his bumbling sidekick who try to help a kindly riverboat captain reclaim his Mississippi showboat from crooked gamblers in this 1890s-set comedy.

Two bumbling barbers try to help a talented but unknown singer break into Hollywood by staging an elaborate scheme to get him noticed.

Lou Costello plays a naive vacuum-cleaner salesman from the country who works for a company run by the scheming Bud Abbott. This Abbott and Costello comedy features less of their typical vaudeville routines and keeps the duo mostly separated throughout the story.

Two ghosts from the Revolutionary War era return to 20th century New England to clear their names by finding a letter from George Washington that would prove their innocence after being wrongly branded as traitors.

Two ex-soldiers return from overseas, one secretly bringing a French orphan girl he's grown attached to. They encounter their old sergeant and get mixed up with a race-car builder seeking financial backers for his new midget racer.

Two traveling salesmen get framed for murder in a small Montana town, leading to unexpected complications in this Abbott and Costello comedy western.

Baggage handlers Bud and Lou accidentally encounter classic movie monsters including Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula, and the Wolf Man in this comedy horror crossover.

Two con men flee to Mexico to escape the law and unexpectedly reunite with an old female friend who has become a bullfighter.

Two window washers are mistaken for messengers and accidentally get involved with a bookie's $50,000, leading to a series of comedic mix-ups when the money gets mailed to the wrong person who spends it.

When bellhop Freddie Phillips becomes the prime suspect in a murder at the Lost Caverns Motel, he must clear his name with help from his friend while dodging a mysterious swami's hypnotic schemes. This classic Abbott and Costello comedy pairs the duo with horror legend Boris Karloff in a blend of mystery and slapstick humor.

Two bumbling friends are mistakenly thought to be African explorers and are forced to guide a treasure-hunting expedition into the jungle in search of valuable jewels.

Comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Costello find themselves accidentally enlisted in the Foreign Legion while searching for a wrestler in Algeria, leading to their typical misadventures in the desert.

Comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Costello play bumbling detectives who encounter the Invisible Man in this classic monster-comedy crossover from Universal Pictures.

Two magicians team up with a cousin to search for treasure hidden in the Kentucky hills by their grandfather, Squeeze-box McCoy.

A young boy trades his family's cow for magic beans and climbs the resulting giant beanstalk to confront the terrorizing giant above.

Two volunteer firemen who rescue a suicidal gold prospector find themselves mistakenly wanted by police for murder in this comedy adventure.

Two bumbling waiters accidentally mix up a love letter with Captain Kidd's treasure map, leading to their kidnapping and a hilarious adventure on the notorious pirate's island.

When bumbling duo Lester and Orville accidentally launch a rocket meant for Mars, they end up in New Orleans before being forced by bank robbers to travel to Venus. There they discover a civilization populated entirely by women who have banished all men from their planet.

American policemen Bud and Lou find themselves in London where they encounter the infamous Dr. Jekyll and his sinister alter ego Mr. Hyde in this classic comedy-horror mashup.

Harry and Willie are conned into buying Edison's old studio and follow the scammer to Hollywood, where they unknowingly become stunt doubles in a film directed by their nemesis in disguise.

Comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Costello find themselves trapped in an Egyptian tomb with a living mummy in this classic horror-comedy adventure.

Bud and Lou own an amusement park called Kiddieland, but when Bud's gambling debts put him in trouble with the mob, both partners find themselves caught up in a web of shady deals and criminal accusations.