Review of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) by Ryan G — 01 Oct 2012

When Costello is babbling while trying to describe the monster to Abbott is hilarious...

This review of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) was written by Ryan G on 01 Oct 2012.

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

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