Review of Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) by Tim W — 19 Aug 2013

A tiresome farce with a terrible mummy costume.

This review of Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) was written by Tim W on 19 Aug 2013.

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy has generally received mixed reviews.

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By James C (2,975) on 21 Jul 2009

Very scarce on the humour here, fav part is with the burger! so that pushes it to one star, rest is pretty tedious…

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By King L (158) on 16 Jan 2012

Very funny but not as funny as the TV series…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 05 Nov 2014

Repetitive more than rascally, Meet the Mummy sadly captures the classic comedy team near the end of their long road toward breaking up…

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By Ginger D (42) on 02 May 2008

Another Great Flick with lots of laughs! :)…

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By Paul-James W (6) on 27 Sep 2011

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By Private U (13,627) on 12 Aug 2010

The first Abbott and Costello I've seen, and I was severely bored and disappointed. The antics are too absurd to feign belief. Didn't age well…

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By Paul C (2,626) on 12 Aug 2010

Fun entry in the Abbott & Costello series with plenty of sight gags and pratfalls - which sadly may not resonate with modern audiences…

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By Jonathan (36) on 12 Aug 2010

I have the collection of these two and I watch them often…

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By Dylan M (762) on 15 May 2008

I was too young to watch this way back when... Didn't sleep for nights afterwards as it scared my shirtless…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 18 Jun 2006

Probably no worse than the usual Abbott and Costello comedies in the long running series, it just seems worse…

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