Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Synopsis

In 'Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff', the iconic comedy duo finds themselves entangled in a murder mystery at a secluded hotel with Boris Karloff at the center of it all. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, known for their slapstick humor, stumble upon various suspects and red herrings while trying to clear their names. With hilarious misunderstandings and witty one-liners, the duo must outsmart the real killer and solve the crime before it's too late. As chaos ensues, Abbott and Costello's comedic chemistry shines through, making this classic film a delightful mix of laughter and suspense set against a backdrop of vintage mystery and humor.

Cast

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  Bud Abbott

  Casey Edwards

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  Lou Costello

  Freddie Phillips

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  Boris Karloff

  Swami Talpur

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  Lenore Aubert

  Angela Gordon

• Gar Moore

  Jeff Wilson

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  Donna Martell

  Betty Crandall

Reviews

Critics have praised 'Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff' for its dynamic duo's comedic timing and the film's clever mixture of laughter and suspense. Rotten Tomatoes noted the film as 'a delightful mashup of comedy and mystery that showcases Abbott and Costello's charm' with a critics' rating of 75%. IMDb users have rated the movie 6.7/10, appreciating the humor and the engaging plot. Metacritic described it as 'a classic example of how comedy can blend seamlessly with the thriller genre.' While some may find the humor dated, the majority of reviewers agree that it's a nostalgic and entertaining watch that captures the essence of Abbott and Costello's comedic genius.