

In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor and his bumbling sidekick try to devise a way to help the captain regain ownership of the vessel.
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Cast

Bud Abbott
Dexter Broadhurst

Lou Costello
Sebastian Dinwiddle

Alan Curtis
Mr. Crawford

Rita Johnson
Bonita Farrow

Henry Travers
Capt. Sam Jackson

Lois Collier
Miss Caroline Jackson

Joe Sawyer
Bailey

Joe Kirk
Croupier
Bill Alcorn
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Audley Anderson
Card Player (uncredited)
Jack Barbee
Rainbow Four Member (uncredited)
Suzanne Lee Bastian
Baby (uncredited)
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