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Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1953 • 1h 17m •
Comedy Horror Mystery Science Fiction
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★ 6.3/10
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Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

As American policemen in London, Bud and Lou meet up with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

"The laughs are twice as MONSTER-OUS as ever before!"

Top Billed Cast

Bud Abbott
Bud Abbott
Slim
Lou Costello
Lou Costello
Tubby
Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
Craig Stevens
Craig Stevens
Bruce Adams
Helen Westcott
Helen Westcott
Vicky Edwards
Reginald Denny
Reginald Denny
Inspector
John Dierkes
John Dierkes
Batley
Eddie Parker
Eddie Parker
Mr. Hyde (uncredited)

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J John Chard Verified TMDB Critic
2020-03-04

Middle tier A&C picture boosted by Karloff's looming presence.

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is directed by Charles Lamont and loosely based on the novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde written by Robert Louis Stevenson. It stars Bud Abbott, Lou Costello and Boris Karloff. Plot finds Bud and Lou as two coppers in old time London who become involved with the hunt for a monstrous killer. A hunt that brings them into contact with the mysterious Dr. Jekyll.

It would be the fourth from last movie the popular comedy duo would make together, and the latest to see ...