Abbott and Costello Meet the Creature From the Black Lagoon - DVD
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- Genre: Comedy
- Description: We all remember when Abbott and Costello met Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Dracula, the Invisible Man, The Mummy and even Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. But do you remember when Abbott and Costello met The Creature? Yes, it really did happen, not on the big screen but on live television. On Sunday, February 21, 1954 Abbott and Costello hosted NBC's Colgate Comedy Hour. In a live comedy sketch, devised to promote Universal's newest monster, America witnessed the brief but memorable meeting of Abbott and Costello and the Creature from the Black Lagoon. Ben Chapman plays The Creature and Glenn Strange as The Frankenstein Monster. Also starring Norman Abbott (nephew of Bud Abbott). BONUS Trailers for Abbott and Costello's monster films and Creature from the Black Lagoon films. Run Time 75 minutes PLEASE NOTE This is not a full-length Abbott and Costello feature film
- Title: Abbott and Costello Meet the Creature From the Black Lagoon
- Format: DVD
- MPAA Rating: NR (Motion Picture Association of America's (MPAA) film-rating system is used in the United States and its territories to rate a film's suitability for certain audiences.)
- Studio: Reel Vault
- Release Date: 01/10/2017
- Genre: Comedy
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- Product Name: Abbott and Costello Meet the Creature From the Black Lagoon - DVD
- UPC: 644827535828
We all remember when Abbott and Costello met Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Dracula, the Invisible Man, The Mummy and even Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. But do you remember when Abbott and Costello met The Creature? Yes, it really did happen, not on the big screen but on live television. On Sunday, February 21, 1954 Abbott and Costello hosted NBC's Colgate Comedy Hour. In a live comedy sketch, devised to promote Universal's newest monster, America witnessed the brief but memorable meeting of Abbott and Costello and the Creature from the Black Lagoon. Ben Chapman plays The Creature and Glenn Strange as The Frankenstein Monster. Also starring Norman Abbott (nephew of Bud Abbott). BONUS Trailers for Abbott and Costello's monster films and Creature from the Black Lagoon films. Run Time 75 minutes PLEASE NOTE This is not a full-length Abbott and Costello feature film
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