Review of Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955) by The Critic ( — 28 Mar 2012

Amusing, though not side-slitting Abbott and Costello caper.

This review of Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955) was written by The Critic ( on 28 Mar 2012.

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Darian D (24) on 17 Jan 2009

I think this is great. Lou gets scammed into buying a fake studio, & Bud & Lou end up going to California to track down the con artist…

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DEFINITELY NOT ONE OF ABBOTT AND COSTELLO'S BEST. OVERALL IT IS A STUPID AND NOT VERY FUNNY COMEDY. SKIP THIS ONE…

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