Lost in Alaska (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1952, Lost in Alaska is a comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough, running about 76 minutes. “It's ALL NEW and a RIOT TOO!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide, they discover discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder.
Who’s in it. Lost in Alaska stars Bud Abbott as Tom Watson, Lou Costello as George Bell, Mitzi Green as Rosette and Tom Ewell as Nugget Joe McDermott, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Lost in Alaska has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lost in Alaska page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lost in Alaska tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lost in Alaska (1952)?
- In US, Lost in Alaska is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lost in Alaska worth watching?
- Lost in Alaska holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lost in Alaska?
- Lost in Alaska stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Mitzi Green, Tom Ewell and Bruce Cabot.
- When was Lost in Alaska released?
- Lost in Alaska was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.