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Crazy House

Crazy House

Release: 1943-10-08 ·Runtime: 80m ·★ 5.0
Music Comedy

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names evacuates the studio and terrorizes the management and personnel. Undaunted, the comedians hire an assistant director and unknown talent, and set out to make their own movie.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Jack Norton Jack Norton as Drunk Lon Chaney Jr. Lon Chaney Jr. as Cameo Appearance Richard Lane Richard Lane as S. E. Hanley Jerry Mandy Jerry Mandy as Bank Robber Fred Niblo Fred Niblo as Studio Executive Douglas Wood Douglas Wood as Studio Bidder Earle Hodgins Earle Hodgins as Barker Turhan Bey Turhan Bey as Cameo Appearance Robert Paige Robert Paige as Robert Paige James Dime James Dime as Dead End Character Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Studio Cop Basil Rathbone Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes Jimmy Aubrey Jimmy Aubrey as Cameo Appearance Louise Allbritton Louise Allbritton as Cameo Appearance Chester Clute Chester Clute as Fud Robert Emmett Keane Robert Emmett Keane as Attorney Scatterby Charles Morton Charles Morton as Doorman Paul Newlan Paul Newlan as Strong Man Edgar Kennedy Edgar Kennedy as Judge Ethelreda Leopold Ethelreda Leopold as Blonde Woman Watching Radio Talent Show Franklin Pangborn Franklin Pangborn as Hotel Clerk Bobby Barber Bobby Barber as Bald Man / Director Thelma Carpenter Thelma Carpenter as Thelma Paul McVey Paul McVey as Studio Executive Sammy Stein Sammy Stein as Dead End Character Billy Gilbert Billy Gilbert as Sid Drake Nigel Bruce Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson Joseph E. Bernard Joseph E. Bernard as Car Owner / Swiss Bellringer Emmett Vogan Emmett Vogan as Col. Merriweather's Observer Gene Roth Gene Roth as Dead End Character Gale Sondergaard Gale Sondergaard as Cameo Appearance Alan Curtis Alan Curtis as Alan Curtis Jack Rice Jack Rice as Dentist Martha O'Driscoll Martha O'Driscoll as Marjorie Nelson / Marjorie Wyndingham Shemp Howard Shemp Howard as Mumbo Ramsay Ames Ramsay Ames as Herself - Dancer Eddie Polo Eddie Polo as Stooge Hank Mann Hank Mann as Keystone Kop Grace McDonald Grace McDonald as Grace McDonald Leo Carrillo Leo Carrillo as Leo Carrillo Joseph Crehan Joseph Crehan as Mogey (uncredited) Hans Conried Hans Conried as Roco Billy Bletcher Billy Bletcher as Policeman (uncredited) Lew Kelly Lew Kelly as Policeman Duke York Duke York as Dead End Character Spec O'Donnell Spec O'Donnell as Bellhop Evelyn Ankers Evelyn Ankers as Cameo Appearance Allan Jones Allan Jones as Allan Jones Heinie Conklin Heinie Conklin as Keystone Kop (uncredited) Patric Knowles Patric Knowles as Edmund 'Mac' MacLean Count Basie Count Basie as Count Basie Ray Walker Ray Walker as Radio Host at Drive-in Marion Hutton Marion Hutton as Marion Hutton Tiny Ward Tiny Ward as Dead End Character Chic Johnson Chic Johnson as Himself Andrew Tombes Andrew Tombes as Horace L. Gregory Edgar Barrier Edgar Barrier as Studio Actor (uncredited) Charles Dorety Charles Dorety as Duck Hunter (uncredited) John Hamilton John Hamilton as Outraged Director Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin as Prosecutor Ole Olsen Ole Olsen as Himself Cass Daley Cass Daley as Herself / Sadie Silverfish Lane Chandler Lane Chandler as Policeman (uncredited) Eddie Kane Eddie Kane as Bixby Thomas Gomez Thomas Gomez as N.G. Wagstaff Andy Devine Andy Devine as Andy Devine Brooks Benedict Brooks Benedict as Photographer Jacqueline Dalya Jacqueline Dalya as Grown-Up Sandy Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Nightclub Patron Percy Kilbride Percy Kilbride as Col. Cornelius Merriweather Charles Middleton Charles Middleton as Sheriff Robert Barron Robert Barron as Beachcomber Johnny Mack Brown Johnny Mack Brown as Johnny Mack Brown