
29 Jul 1994

The Mask
Bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when he wears a mysterious mask.

The Greatest Laughs of the World's Greatest Laughmakers
A compilation of clips from 19 Abbott & Costello features: The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap, In the Navy, Hit the Ice, Who Done It?, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Mexican Hayride, Hold That Ghost, Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion, Little Giant, In Society, Ride 'Em Cowboy, The Naughty Nineties, Buck Privates Come Home, Buck Privates, Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops, Lost in Alaska, Comin' Round the Mountain, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars and Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy. - Written by Tom Weaver

Narrator

Character in Film Clips (archive footage)

Character in Film Clips (archive footage)

Nugget Joe McDermott in Lost In Alaska (archive footage)

Aunt Huddy in Comin' Round The Mountain (archive footage)

Count Dracula (archive footage)

Widow Hawkins in The Wistful Widow Of Wagon Gap

Sergeant Michael Collins in Buck Privates (archive footage)

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Bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when he wears a mysterious mask.

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