Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1952-08-13

Languageen

Runtime1h 16m

Budget$677,230

Revenue$1,500,000

Production

Universal International Pictures

6.1(23)

•1952•1h 16m

Lost in Alaska

"It's ALL NEW and a RIOT TOO!"

Comedy Adventure

Overview

After two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide, they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder.

Director

Writing & Screenplay

Martin Ragaway Leonard B. Stern

Cinematography

George Robinson

Principal Cast

16 credited

Bud Abbott

Bud AbbottTom Watson

Lou Costello

Lou CostelloGeorge Bell

Mitzi Green

Mitzi GreenRosette

Tom Ewell

Tom EwellNugget Joe McDermott

Bruce Cabot

Bruce CabotJake Stillman

Emory Parnell

Emory ParnellSherman

Jack Ingram

Jack IngramHenchman

Rex Lease

Rex LeaseOld-Timer

Joe Kirk

Joe KirkHenchman

Minerva Urecal

Minerva UrecalMrs. McGillicuddy

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