Louisiana Purchase
"WHERE THERE'S HOPE...THERE'S LIFE AND LAUGHTER!"
Originally released in 1941. Louisiana Purchase is a comedy/music film. directed by Irving Cummings.
Starring Bob Hope, Vera Zorina, and Victor Moore
Synopsis
A bumbling senator investigating graft in Louisiana is the target of a scheme involving a Viennese beauty.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 31, 1941
84 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bob Hope
as Jim Taylor
Vera Zorina
as Marina Von Minden
Victor Moore
as Sen. Oliver P. Loganberry
Irène Bordoni
as Madame Yvonne Bordelaise
Dona Drake
as Beatrice
Raymond Walburn
as Col. Davis Sr. aka Polar Bear
Maxie Rosenbloom
as The Shadow aka Wilson
Phyllis Ruth
as Emmy Lou
Frank Albertson
as Robert Davis, Jr.
Donald MacBride
as Capt. Pierre Whitfield
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Louisiana Purchase about?
A bumbling senator investigating graft in Louisiana is the target of a scheme involving a Viennese beauty.
Who directed Louisiana Purchase?
Louisiana Purchase was directed by Irving Cummings.
How long is Louisiana Purchase?
Louisiana Purchase has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Louisiana Purchase released?
Louisiana Purchase was released on December 31, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Louisiana Purchase?
The main cast of Louisiana Purchase includes Bob Hope, Vera Zorina, Victor Moore, Irène Bordoni, Dona Drake.