Bud and Lou

“Comedy Is No Laughing Matter”

2.0

1978

1h 38m

DramaTV Movie

A fact-riddled behind-the-scenes drama about the stormy partnership of the famed comedy team that came out of burlesque to conquer radio, movies and television.

Key Crew

Director

Robert C. Thompson

Producers

Clyde Phillips

Robert C. Thompson

Writers

George Lefferts

Cinematography

Richard C. Glouner

Music

Fred Karlin

Cast (27)

Harvey Korman

Bud Abbott

Buddy Hackett

Lou Costello

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