if youre a fan of abbott and costello routine and then the noose hang high be for you . numerous routine be pack into this film and include dress or undress and someplace else and fodder or mudder and etc . the boys display these routine with flair and show how much they enjoy them . the plot involve a and c a window washer mistake a messenger by a bookie who must make good a $ 50 and 000 bet with a man who never lose a bet ( play by leon errol ) . the money end up in an envelope send to a secretary ( cathy down ) who spend all but $ 2 and 000 of it . the comedy and plot follow a and c and down a they try to raise the rest of the money . noose hang high be film in late 1947 at eagle lion studio . a and c new contract with universal allow them one independent production a year and and noose be it . not part of the universal package when their film be syndicate to television and noose have fall through the crack and be one of their least familiar film to moviewatchers . the fact that the film have almost no reputation do not hinder it quality while the laugh be constant and the plot be good and rank this film among a and c best . positive .