The Noose Hangs High
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.
Release Date
April 5, 1948Runtime
77 minGenres
ComedyDirected by
Charles BartonWritten by
John Grant, Howard HarrisScreenplay by
Charles Grayson, Arthur T. HormanStory by
Julian Blaustein, Bernard Feins, Daniel TaradashLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Bud Abbott
Ted HigginsLou Costello
Homer HinchcliffeJoseph Calleia
Nick CraigLeon Errol
Julius Caesar 'J.C.' McBrideCathy Downs
Carol BlairMike Mazurki
ChuckFritz Feld
PsychiatristElvia Allman
Woman (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)Russell Hicks
Johnny - Copper Club Manager (uncredited)Fred Kelsey
Cop (uncredited)Kenner G. Kemp
Passerby (uncredited)Joe Kirk
Gangster (uncredited)Lyle Latell
Shatterproof Glass Seller (uncredited)Frank O'Connor
Postman (uncredited)Isabel Randolph
Miss Van Buren (uncredited)Benny Rubin
Chinaman (uncredited)Sandra Spence
Dentist's Assistant (uncredited)Minerva Urecal
Husky Woman (uncredited)Herb Vigran
Coat Thief (uncredited)Ben Welden
Stewart (uncredited)Matt Willis
Gangster (uncredited)Images
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