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One Night in the Tropics (1940)
Directed by A. Edward Sutherland
Overview
Jim “Lucky” Moore, an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve: a ‘love insurance policy’, that will pay out $1-million if Steve does not marry his fiancée, Cynthia. The upcoming marriage is jeopardized by Steve’s ex-girlfriend, Mickey, and Cynthia’s disapproving Aunt Kitty. The policy is underwritten by a nightclub owner, Roscoe, who sends two enforcers - Abbott and Costello - to ensure that the wedding occurs as planned.
Rated NR | Length 82 minutes
Actors
Allan Jones | Nancy Kelly | Robert Cummings | Bud Abbott | Lou Costello | Mary Boland | William Frawley | Peggy Moran | Leo Carrillo | Don Alvarado | Nina Orla | Richard Carle | Eddie Acuff | William Alston | Brooks Benedict | Harry C. Bradley | Tyler Brooke | Ralph Brooks | Edgar Dearing | Mina Farragut | Vivien Fay | Charlie Hall | Kathleen Howard | Kay Leslie | Jerry Mandy | Francis McDonald | Harold Miller | Charles Murphy | William H. O'Brien | Barnett Parker | Sally Payne | Frank Penny | Theodore Rand | Cyril Ring | Larry Steers | Denny Sullivan | Russell Wade | Katherine Yorke