Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Name: Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Genre: Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction
Released: 1951-03-14
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Nancy Guild, Arthur Franz, Adele Jergens

1951·Movie·U·83 min·★ 6.3(118)

Horror Comedy Science Fiction More English titles

“It's all NEW and a RIOT too!”

As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.

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About Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man is a 1951 English-language horror, comedy and science fiction film directed by Charles Lamont. The cast is led by Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Nancy Guild. It has a runtime of 1h 23m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Philo.

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man was produced by Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on March 14, 1951, and carries a U certification.

Director: Charles Lamont
Writers: John Grant, Hugh Wedlock Jr., Howard Snyder
Release date: March 14, 1951
Original language: English
Age rating: U
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $1 million
Production: Universal Pictures

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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man cast & crew

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man was directed by Charles Lamont and written by John Grant, Hugh Wedlock Jr., and Howard Snyder.

The cast features Bud Abbott as Bud Alexander, Lou Costello as Lou Francis, Nancy Guild as Helen Gray, Arthur Franz as Tommy Nelson, Adele Jergens as Boots Marsden, and Sheldon Leonard as Boots Morgan.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Joseph Gershenson, cinematography is by George Robinson, and it was produced by Howard Christie.

Is Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man worth watching?

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 118 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 23m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror, comedy, and science fiction, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man is worth a place on your watchlist.

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