Film

The Noose Hangs High

1948 · 1h 17m · Comedy

BUD ABBOTT LOU COSTELLO in the CHOKE of the Century!

IMDb

6.6

Two window washers who are mistaken by Nick Craig, a bookie, as the messengers he sent for to pick up $50,000. Now the person he sent them to sent two of his men to get the money back but they found out about it. So they try to mail to Craig but a mix up has the money sent somewhere else and the woman who got it spent it. Now Craig needs the money to pay off one of his clients.

Bud Abbott

Ted Higgins

Lou Costello

Homer Hinchcliffe

Joseph Calleia

Nick Craig

Leon Errol

Julius Caesar 'J.C.' McBride

Cathy Downs

Carol Blair

Mike Mazurki

Chuck

Fritz Feld

Psychiatrist

Elvia Allman

Woman (uncredited)

Lois Austin

Woman on Street (uncredited)

Ellen Corby

Hilda - Maid (uncredited)

Jimmie Dodd

Messenger (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty

Tough Driver (uncredited)

James Flavin

Traffic Cop (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Fainting Psychiatrist's Patient (uncredited)

Arno Frey

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Ben Hall

Messenger (uncredited)

• Charles BartonDirector · Producer
• Charles GraysonScreenplay
• Arthur T. HormanScreenplay
• John GrantWriter
• Howard HarrisWriter
• Julian BlausteinStory
• Bernard FeinsStory
• Daniel TaradashStory
• Lou CostelloExecutive Producer
• Charles Van EngerDirector of Photography

The Noose Hangs High (1948) ClassicFlix Trailer

Release date

April 5, 1948

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 17m

Rated

U

Genres

Comedy

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