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Brown and Carney was a comedy duo consisting of Wally Brown and Alan Carney.

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Availability

Four of the eight movies the duo made together at RKO Radio Pictures as a team were released in a DVD collection entitled "The RKO Brown & Carney Comedy Collection" in January 2015 by Warner Archive. This two-disc set includes Adventures of a Rookie, Rookies in Burma, Girl Rush, and Genius at Work. The film Step Lively was released on DVD by Warner Home Video in May 2008. Zombies on Broadway is available as part of the “Karloff & Lugosi Horror Classics” DVD set, released by Warner Home Video in October 2009.

Films

  • Gangway for Tomorrow (RKO) (1943)
  • Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event (RKO) (1943)
  • Around the World (RKO) (1943)
  • Adventures of a Rookie (RKO) (1944) (first film as a team)
  • Rookies in Burma (RKO) (1944) (sequel to Adventures of a Rookie)
  • Seven Days Ashore (RKO) (1944)
  • Step Lively (RKO) (1944) (with Frank Sinatra) (remake of Marx Brothers' film Room Service)
  • Girl Rush (RKO) (1944) (with Robert Mitchum)
  • Zombies on Broadway (RKO) (1945) (with Bela Lugosi)
  • Radio Stars on Parade (RKO) (1945)
  • Genius at Work (RKO) (1946) (last film as a team) (with Bela Lugosi) (remake of "The Super-Sleuth" and Wheeler and Woolsey's film The Nitwits)
  • Vacation in Reno (RKO) (1946) (no scenes together)
  • The Absent-Minded Professor (Walt Disney) (1961) (Brown as Coach Elkins, Carney as First Referee)

    • References

    Brown and Carney Wikipedia
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