Charles Lamont

Charles Lamont

May 5, 1895

Charles Lamont (5 May 1895 – 12 September 1993) was a prolific film director of over 200 titles, and the producer and writer of many others. He was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, and died in Los Angeles, California, USA. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Lamont, licensed under C…

Known For

13 titles
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

1955 · 1h 19m · Movie

Two bumbling Americans stumble on the discovery of a lifetime when their search for a mummy leads them to a sacred medallion that holds the key to buried treasure.

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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951 · 1h 22m · Movie

Two bumbling private eyes help a man, wrongly accused of murder who has become invisible, to clear his name.

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Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1953 · 1h 16m · Movie

Two bumbling American cops hunt for the mysterious Mr. Hyde in London, England.

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Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion

Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion

1950 · 1h 20m · Movie

Two Brooklyn wrestling promoters go to French Algeria in search of a famous Algerian wrestler but accidentally end-up in the French Foreign Legion.

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Hit the Ice

Hit the Ice

1943 · 1h 22m · Movie

Two newspaper photographers get mixed up with gangsters at a ski resort.

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Ma and Pa Kettle

Ma and Pa Kettle

1949 · 1h 16m · Movie

On the verge of being evicted from their run-down farmhouse, the large Kettle family is given a new, modern home after Pa wins a contest, but he is accused of plagiarizing his winning slogan by a jealous local woman.

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Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

1950 · 1h 19m · Movie

When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money which they had already agreed to deliver to one of the thugs.

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Ma and Pa Kettle at Home

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home

1954 · 1h 20m · Movie

Ma and Pa Kettle get the farm in order to help their son Elwin win a scholarship.

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Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation

Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation

1952 · 1h 16m · Movie

The Kettles are in Paris along with their daughter-in-law's parents the Parkers. Pa tries to buy racy postcards. He also gets in big trouble when he is given a letter to deliver to Adolph Wade, a spy who gets killed by spies Inez ...

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Playing the Ponies

Playing the Ponies

1937 · 15m · Movie

The stooges are cheated into trading their restaurant for Thunderbolt, a washed-up race horse, and enter the horse racing industry. When Curly feeds Thunderbolt some chili pepperinos, he runs like crazy towards the nearest water t...

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I Was a Shoplifter

I Was a Shoplifter

1950 · 1h 14m · Movie

In 1950s California, the police force tries to infiltrate and neutralize a shoplifting crime ring operating in major department stores.

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Francis in the Haunted House

Francis in the Haunted House

1956 · 1h 20m · Movie

Francis the Talking Mule witnesses a murder. He takes a bumbling reporter named David Prescott under his wing and the two of them set out to solve the crime.

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The Kettles in the Ozarks

The Kettles in the Ozarks

1956 · 1h 21m · Movie

Ma and the kids head back to the Ozarks for a visit with Pa's brother Uncle Sedge. He's working his way through a twenty years long relationship with Miss Bedelia Baines.

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