Pardon My Sarong
Pardon My Sarong is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Abbott and Costello. The cast also featured Virginia Bruce, Robert Paige and Lionel Atwill. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures as part of a long-running series featuring the comic duo.
Plot
Tommy Layton, a wealthy bachelor, rents a city bus to take him from Chicago to Los Angeles to participate in a yacht race to Hawai’i. The bus drivers, Algy and Wellington, are pursued by a detective hired by the bus company. They escape capture by driving the bus off a fishing pier. Layton, who is now on his yacht, rescues them and hires them to be his crew for the race. A competitor of his in the race, Joan Marshall has fired his original crew without his knowledge. He enacts revenge by kidnapping her and taking her along on the race.
More details
| author | True Boardman |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Insular Oceania |
| director | Erle C. Kenton |
| editor | Arthur Hilton |
| genre | comedy |
| keywords | bus company bus driver drive evil spirit fish kidnap legendary hero los angeles sacred uncharted |
| musicBy | Charles Previn |
| producer | Jules Levey |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures |
| publisher | Universal Pictures |