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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

JEEPERS! The CREEPERS are after BUD & LOU!!

19487.11h 23m

Overview

The Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter that Dracula wants his brain for Frankenstein monster's body.

Directed by Charles Barton
Written by Bram Stoker, Mary Shelley, John Grant
Produced by Robert Arthur
Box OfficeBudget: $800KRevenue: $4.8M

Top Cast

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Chick Young

Lou Costello

Lou Costello

Wilbur Grey

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

The Wolfman

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Dracula

Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

The Monster

Lenore Aubert

Lenore Aubert

Dr. Sandra Mornay

Jane Randolph

Jane Randolph

Joan Raymond

Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Mr. McDougal

Charles Bradstreet

Charles Bradstreet

Dr. Stevens

G

George Barton

Man

Themes & Keywords

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About Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein is a horror, comedy film released in 1948 exploring themes of wolfman, horror spoof, black and white, psychotronic, costume party, brain transplant. Directed by Charles Barton, it stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lon Chaney Jr.. The Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter that Dracula wants his brain for Frankenstein monster's body.

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