Formal Thanksgiving Dinner
Lou Costello tries to invite himself to Bud Abbott’s formal Thanksgiving dinner, but it doesn’t go as planned … When a necklace is believed to be stolen!
Formal Thanksgiving Dinner
Return to PS 15
Return To PS 15 – The Abbott and Costello Radio Show, Broadcast: November 16, 1944
In Return to PS 15, Lou Costello is being “honored” by his old elementary school, and puts on a play there. But his younger brother Sebastian has other ideas!
Return to PS 15
Costello Buys A Race Horse
Animal lover Lou Costello Buys A Race Horse – and then enters him into a race. Mr. Kitzel wants to be the jockey, but Lou wants his kid brother Sebastian! And then, there’s some shenanigans at the race track!
Costello Buys A Race Horse
Mortimer’s Pet Shop
Lou Costello has a stray dog – worth $200! He wants to but the pooch, so he starts working at Mortimer’s Pet Shop to pay for him … Unless he can win the money at the dog show?
Mortimer’s Pet Shop
Matrimonial Agency
Still determined to spend Lou Costello’s $75, Bud Abbott determines to use it to open … a matrimonial agency! And to con a wealthy client, he pretends that Lou’s younger brother, Sebastian, is his son!
Matrimonial Agency
Lou Goes To Jail
Abbott And Costello radio show, originally broadcast October 19, 1944 – Lou Goes To Jail After Lou Costello hits a woman with his car, he goes to court. With Mr. Kitzel as his lawyer, and… Lou Goes To Jail
Investing in a Gold Mine
Investing in a Gold Mine – The Abbott and Costello radio show – Broadcast: October 12, 1944
Bud is trying to force Lou into investing his $75 in a gold mine — leading to their Gold Ore routine – in Gold Tooth, Nevada. Along the way, they find Mr. Kitzel selling “authentic” Indian blankets.
Back Home Again
Back Home Again, aka. Investment Advice – Lou’s earned $75, and Bud wants him to invest it. First, they try to canvass the neighborhood to see what people will want to buy after the war. Bud convinces him to invest it in war bonds, and Lou dreams of the “far future” of 10 years when the bonds mature. With Lou’s son being the beneficiary – what could go wrong?
Back Home Again
Costello Buys Gifts For Cast
Having insulted Mrs. Niles — again — Costello Buys Gifts For Cast to apologize. Which Mr. Kitzel would be glad to sell him! Followed by the classic Who’s on First routine.
Costello Buys Gifts For Cast
It Ain’t Hay
It Ain’t Hay – Abbott and Costello try to help when Lou’s feeding a hanom cab horse candy, and it dies! So they find a horse – Teabiscuit! They don’t know the horse was stolen, and gamblers want it! Based on Damon Runyon’s Princess O’Hara.
It Ain’t Hay