When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps, his two goofball assistants decide to go with him. Since the two are Abbott & Costello, the air corps doesn't know what it's in for.
Acting
Martha Raye plays identical twins with unhinged commitment.
Practical Effects
Real pre-CGI plane stunts that probably terrified insurance.
Director
Arthur Lubin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Martha Raye's dual role required rapid costume changes and split-screen techniques still being perfected in 1941.
This was Abbott & Costello's third service comedy, part of a WWII-era trend where studios packaged propaganda with pratfalls.
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