Crazy House

Crazy House

The Management Cannot be Responsible for the Antics of Olsen and Johnson!

NR 1943 · 80 min · ★ 6.0 · Music, Comedy

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names evacuates the studio and terrorizes the management and personnel. Undaunted, the comedians hire an assistant director and unknown talent, and set out to make their own movie.

Directed by Edward F. Cline · Written by Robert Lees

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