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Feature film — 1945

The Naughty Nineties (1945)

6.71h 16mComedy

In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor and his bumbling sidekick try to devise a way to help the captain regain ownership of the vessel.

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A high-signal pick with 32 votes.

Universal Pictures

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Director: Jean Yarbrough

On screen

Cast & crew

Bud Abbott as Dexter Broadhurst

Bud Abbott

Dexter Broadhurst

Lou Costello as Sebastian Dinwiddle

Lou Costello

Sebastian Dinwiddle

Alan Curtis as Mr. Crawford

Alan Curtis

Mr. Crawford

Rita Johnson as Bonita Farrow

Rita Johnson

Bonita Farrow

Henry Travers as Capt. Sam Jackson

Henry Travers

Capt. Sam Jackson

Lois Collier as Miss Caroline Jackson

Lois Collier

Miss Caroline Jackson

Joe Sawyer as Bailey

Joe Sawyer

Bailey

Joe Kirk as Croupier

Joe Kirk

Croupier

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Bill Alcorn

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

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Audley Anderson

Card Player (uncredited)

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Jack Barbee

Rainbow Four Member (uncredited)

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Suzanne Lee Bastian

Baby (uncredited)

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