Comedy,Horror
United States of America
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein is a 1948 horror-comedy film starring the comedic duo Abbott and Costello. The film is a crossover featuring three of Universal Pictures' most famous monsters: Count Dracula, the Frankenstein Monster, and the Wolf Man.
In the film, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello play two freight handlers who unknowingly transport the crates containing the remains of Dracula and Frankenstein's Monster to a horror museum. Along the way, they also encounter Lawrence Talbot, the Wolf Man, who warns them of the danger the monsters pose.
When Dracula and his minions awaken Frankenstein's Monster, they plan to use him to carry out their evil plans. But Abbott and Costello, with the help of Talbot and a scientist, are determined to stop the monsters and save the day.
The film is considered a classic of the horror-comedy genre and is known for its funny and playful approach to the classic Universal Monsters. The film also features appearances by Bela Lugosi as Dracula, Lon Chaney Jr. as the Wolf Man, and Glenn Strange as the Frankenstein Monster.
