Review of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) by Jay T — 09 Feb 2007

One of my favorite boyhood comedies. Second of 2 times that Lugosi portrayed Count Dracula. Funny stuff!

This review of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) was written by Jay T on 09 Feb 2007.

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

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