The Abbott and Costello Show — S02E17 — The Tax Return

1954 · 25 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · DIR. Jean Yarbrough

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Overview

Lou 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.

Dialogue Timeline — 498 lines

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00:00:02 Heeeeey, Abbott!
00:01:08 - This is very tender. - That's because it's veal.
00:02:02 Butter?
00:02:57 It's got my name on it.
00:03:43 If we don't pass out first.
00:04:43 Don't tell me that's still working.
00:05:33 If you want to buy paper, we're in a hurry.
00:06:55 You mean this is the correct amount that I got coming?
00:07:51 This is quite a large check. Surely you don't want it all in cash.
00:08:37 All right.
00:09:51 - I didn't tax nobody. - You're taxing my nerves.
00:11:17 - 13, 14, 15... - You know what, Abbott?
00:12:19 Yes. Any place but around the neck.
00:13:08 Certainly. That's the safest place for it.
00:14:31 Counterfeiters.
00:15:32 Oh. It's still there, my rabbit's foot.
00:17:00 You know this bag is heavier than it was when we left?
00:17:53 to get us away from the place where the money really is.
00:18:53 - Uh-oh. - Somebody at the door now.
00:20:43 Oh, yeah? You did?
00:22:10 we're from the Department of Internal Revenue.
00:23:08 If you have an attorney, you'd better have them stand by.
00:24:21 It says, "New low rates at Fields Apartments.
00:25:19 Come on.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed498
Dialogue density19.9 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line00:25:19

Production Record

DirectorJean Yarbrough
LanguageEnglish

Factoids

Episode

The Abbott and Costello Show, season 2, episode 17: The Tax Return.

https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/11821/season/2/episode/17
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