Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
- Directed by
- Charles Lamont
- Genre
- comedy film, comedy horror, science fiction film, parody film, science fiction comedy, crossover fiction
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rated
- G
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 95 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Two bumbling American cops in Victorian London try to catch a serial killer. They stumble into the secret experiments of a scientist who turns into a monster.
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What happens
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1953 American horror comedy film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello, co-starring Boris Karloff, and directed by Charles Lamont. Inspired by the 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, the film follows the story of two American police officers visiting Victorian London who become involved in the hunt for a monster responsible for a series of murders. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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