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The Abbott and Costello Show S1E18 — Getting a Job

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The Abbott and Costello Show•Season 1•Episode 18

Getting a Job

8.3/10 · 74 votesApr 3, 195325 min

Ranked #5 of 26 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

Bud and Lou are hired to deliver hats to the Susquehanna Hat Company on Floogle Street and encounter several lunatics on the way. Also, Stinky attempts to kill Lou by backing him into traffic. The "Loafing" routine is performed.

Directed byJean Yarbrough

Written bySid Fields

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Seasons2

Cast2

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Crew2

Jean Yarbrough

Jean Yarbrough

Director

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Sid Fields

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Getting a Job" is episode 18 of The Abbott and Costello Show season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 74 votes, ranking #5 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Jean Yarbrough and written by Sid Fields, it aired on April 3, 1953.

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