Lost in a Harem (1944)

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Bud Abbott

Peter Johnson

Lou Costello

Harvey Garvey

Marilyn Maxwell

Hazel Moon

John Conte

Prince Ramo

Douglass Dumbrille

Nimativ

Lottie Harrison

Teema

Lock Martin

Bobo
(as J. Lockard Martin)

Murray Leonard

The Derelict

Adia Kuznetzoff

Chief Ghamu

Milton Parsons

Crystal Gazer

Ralph Sanford

Mr. Ormulu

Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey

Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

Eddie Abdo

Native
(uncredited)

Ed Agresti

Native in Café
(uncredited)

Eric Alden

Guard
(uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Executioner
(uncredited)

Jimmy Ames

Overlord
(uncredited)

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Trivia
Lou Costello, as he did in virtually all the films he appeared in, makes a reference to his home town of Paterson, New Jersey.

Goofs
When Harvey shoots the rifle after the barrel was bent by the candle, there was only one hole in his pith helmet. There should have been two, one for the bullet's entrance and one for its exit.

Quotes
The Derelict: Pokomoko! Slowly I turn, step by step...

Connections
Featured in Twenty Years After (1944)

Soundtracks
What Does It Take
(1944) (uncredited)
Music by Gene de Paul
Lyrics by Don Raye
Played by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra in the cafe and sung by Marilyn Maxwell

The review dated 21 May 2000 is indeed amazing. The reviewer states that he never cared for Bud and Lou. Well, dear reader, I sure hope that y-o-u never waste your time on a topic that you have no interest in. Profit from Ron's time-wasting and do what you enjoy. This film, which may be a step-up, budget-wise, may also be a step down in content, to some. It is definitely a product of its time and audiences of World War II couldn't get enough of Abbott & Costello. If you enjoy big band music, the idea of Jimmy Dorsey's band will excite you. To see one of the era's prettiest women, Marilyn Maxwell, this is a fine showcase. Just as every Bogart film isn't CASABLANCA, every A & C film isn't MEET FRANKENSTEIN. But this one will do ...