Review of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) by Julio C — 03 Dec 2007

Lou is a joy to watch - ah the good ole days.

This review of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) was written by Julio C on 03 Dec 2007.

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

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