The Noose Hangs High

Two window washers are mistaken for crooks by gangsters who are missing money.

Cast

Bud Abbott

as Ted Higgins

Lou Costello

as Homer Hinchcliffe

Joseph Calleia

as Nick Craig

Leon Errol

as Julius Caesar 'J.C.' McBride

Cathy Downs

as Carol Blair

Mike Mazurki

as Chuck

Fritz Feld

as Psychiatrist

Elvia Allman

as Woman (uncredited)

Lois Austin

as Woman on Street (uncredited)

Ellen Corby

as Hilda - Maid (uncredited)

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