
The Gold Rush(1925)
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.


“It's ALL NEW and a RIOT TOO!”
After two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide, they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder.

Bud Abbott
Tom Watson

Lou Costello
George Bell

Mitzi Green
Rosette

Tom Ewell
Nugget Joe McDermott

Bruce Cabot
Jake Stillman

Emory Parnell
Sherman

Jack Ingram
Henchman

Rex Lease
Old-Timer

Joe Kirk
Henchman

Minerva Urecal
Mrs. McGillicuddy
Lost in Alaska is a comedy, adventure film released in 1952 exploring themes of gold, greed, polar bear, alaska, travel, suicidal. Directed by Jean Yarbrough, it stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Mitzi Green. After two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide, they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder.
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