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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Jun 15, 1948
83 min
HorrorComedy
7.1/ 10
336 votes

Overview

Baggage handlers Bud and Lou accidentally stumble upon Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula and the Wolf Man.

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TMDB
7.1/10
336 votes
IMDB
7.3/10
20,804 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
69/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$800,000Production cost
Box Office$4,812,444Worldwide gross
Profit$4,012,444Profitable
ROI
+501.6%Return on investment
US Box Office$4,796,000Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

4 wins & 2 nominations total

Details

Production information

"JEEPERS! The CREEPERS are after BUD & LOU!!"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$800,000

Revenue

$4,812,444

Production Companies

Universal International PicturesUniversal Pictures

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