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Release Year1990
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary, Comedy
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TypeFeature Film
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Cast3 credited
Also Known AsAbbott & Costello in the Movies
About Abbott & Costello in the Movies
The funniest moments of legendary comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are captured in this choice collection of theatrical trailers, hit sketches, movie clips and hilarious outtakes. One of the biggest acts of the 1940s and '50s, Abbott and Costello kept audiences in stitches in a long string of films, many of which are excerpted here, including Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein and Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff.
Directed by —, Abbott & Costello in the Movies leans on a strong ensemble — Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Mike Eagan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1990.
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