The Abbott and Costello Show S02E12 · Efficiency Experts

Overview

Bud and Lou land jobs as efficiency experts, and are assigned to restrain their client’s daughters from spending money. The young women, however, get the boys to buy them expensive dresses and take them to a casino, where they end up in a brawl.

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1. 1 1. The Paper Hangers1953-11-07 · 25mTo pay back rent, Bud and Lou attempt to wallpaper an apartment. Later, as waiters in a restaurant, they brawl with hoodlums.
2. 2 2. Uncle Bozzo's Visit1953-11-14 · 25mLou's eccentric opera singing uncle comes to stay with the boys for a couple of months.
3. 3 3. In Society1953-11-21 · 25mA wealthy society matron pays Bud to attend a formal reception and impersonate the Duke of Gluten. Lou comes along pretending to be his cousin, the Earl of Waldo.
4. 4 4. Life Insurance1953-11-28 · 25mMr. Fields takes out an insurance policy on Lou. Later, Bud takes Lou on a hunting trip, and Lou suspects Bud and Mr. Fields have plotted to kill him for the insurance money.
5. 5 5. Pest Exterminators1953-12-05 · 25mBud and Lou are pest exterminators mistaken for psychiatrists when they attend to Mrs. Featherton's "aunts."
6. 6 6. Killer's Wife1953-12-12 · 25mWhen a heavyweight prize fighter named Killer thinks that Lou is having an affair with his wife, Bud attempts to get Lou trained and fit in a gym.
7. 7 7. Cheap Skates1953-12-19 · 25mBud and Lou accidentally buy a crate of roller-skates, not knowing that they have stolen diamonds hidden inside.
8. 8 8. South of Dixie1953-12-26 · 25mLou accidentally lands himself and Bud roles in a Civil War melodrama.
9. 9 9. From Bed to Worse1954-01-02 · 25mBud and Lou attempt to plant a backyard garden in order to win a cash prize offered by a civic group.
10. 10 10. $1,000 TV Prize1954-01-09 · 25mLou wins a $1,000 dollar prize pretending to be Mr. Fields. He then has to get Mr. Fields out of the way so he can collect it.
11. 11 11. Amnesia1954-01-16 · 25mLou is in love with a girl he has never met. As a gag, Bud and his friends convince him that he has already married the girl. The woman who poses as his wife then makes his existen
12. 12 12. Efficiency Experts1954-01-23 · 25mBud and Lou land jobs as efficiency experts, and are assigned to restrain their client’s daughters from spending money. The young women, however, get the boys to buy them expensive
13. 13 13. Car Trouble1954-01-30 · 25mWhen Lou wins a car, Bud sells it to buy a cheaper one, using the profits to try to finance a vacation in Flint, Michigan.
14. 14 14. Wife Wanted1954-02-06 · 25mWhen Lou finds out he will inherit $10,000 provided that he has a wife, he tries to marry a former girlfriend—who is dating a man named Bonebender Brodsky.
15. 15 15. Uncle from New Jersey1954-02-13 · 25mWhen Mr. Fields is just about to evict the boys, Bud convinces him that Lou's Uncle Ruppert is a millionaire and Lou is the sole heir. Complications arise, however, when Mike the C
16. 16 16. Private Eye1954-02-20 · 25mAfter receiving his private eye diploma from the Watchdog Correspondence School, Lou helps a friend locate some valuable bonds in a haunted house.
17. 17 17. The Tax Return1954-02-27 · 25mLou receives a tax refund check for $1,000,000. He takes the check to a bank and demands cash. He is subsequently followed by home by crooks.
18. 18 18. Public Enemies1954-03-06 · 25mLou is mistaken for a crook named Dapper Dan and is forced to take part in a robbery.
19. 19 19. Bank Holdup1954-03-13 · 25mBud and Lou unwittingly take jobs as armed bodyguards for a couple of hoodlums and assist in a bank robbery. They use their share of money to pay their rent, and later try to get i
20. 20 20. Well Oiled1954-03-20 · 25mBud and Lou help Mr. Fields, who is being threatened with a lawsuit. Lou poses as a Texas millionaire to help discredit the complainant.
21. 21 21. The Pigeon1954-03-27 · 25mBud and Lou's beautiful next door neighbor uses Lou as a decoy to help break up with her mobster boyfriend.
22. 22 22. Honeymoon House1954-04-03 · 25mWhen Bud and Mr. Fields help Lou put together a prefab house in order to impress his fiancée and her parents, a jealous former boyfriend sabotages their work.
23. 23 23. Fencing Master1954-04-10 · 25mA mad scientist's experiment convinces Lou that he is indestructible.
24. 24 24. Beauty Contest Story1954-04-17 · 25mWhen Bud and Lou judge a beauty contest, pressure is applied to sway their votes.
25. 25 25. Fall Guy1954-04-24 · 25mBud and Lou want to take two sisters on a date but their father convinces the boys to put an antenna on his roof instead.
26. 26 26. Barber Lou1954-05-01 · 25mLou tries to give Bud a rubdown following instructions from a radio show, but he's tuned into a program explaining how to paint a car at home.