Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man | |
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Directed by | Charles Lamont |
Screenplay by | Robert Lees Frederic I. Rinaldo John Grant |
Story by | Hugh Wedlock Jr. Howard Snyder |
Based on | The Invisible Man 1897 novel by H. G. Wells |
Produced by | Howard Christie |
Starring | Bud Abbott Lou Costello Nancy Guild Arthur Franz |
Cinematography | George Robinson |
Edited by | Virgil Vogel |
Music by | Joseph Gershenson |
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Distributed by | Universal-International |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $627,000[2] |
Box office | $1,550,000 (US rentals)[3] |
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man[a] is a 1951 American science fiction comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring the team of Abbott and Costello alongside Nancy Guild.
The film depicts the misadventures of Lou Francis and Bud Alexander, two private detectives investigating the murder of a boxing promoter. The film was part of a series in which the duo meet classic characters from Universal's stable, including Frankenstein, the Mummy and the Keystone Kops.
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