Review of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) by Barbara S — 23 Sep 2013

Good old fashion fun they don't make them like this anymore.

This review of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) was written by Barbara S on 23 Sep 2013.

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Dan R (619) on 09 Feb 2014

I know I'm treading in unpopular territory, but I really cannot stand Abbott and Costello. That's not completely true…

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