Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

"The laughs are twice as MONSTER-OUS as ever before!"

1953

1h 17m

6.3(83 votes)

Comedy

Horror

Mystery

Science Fiction

Overview

As American policemen in London, Bud and Lou meet up with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

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Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Bud Abbott

Slim

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Lou Costello

Tubby

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Boris Karloff

Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde

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Craig Stevens

Bruce Adams

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Helen Westcott

Vicky Edwards

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Reginald Denny

Inspector

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John Dierkes

Batley

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Eddie Parker

Mr. Hyde (uncredited)

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Patti McKaye

Can-can dancer

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Betty Tyler

Can-can dancer

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Lucille Lamarr

Can-can dancer

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Dante De Paolo

Specialty dancer

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Carmen De Lavallade

Javanese dancer

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Maisay Kawasuma

Javanese dancer

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Henry Coden

Javanese actor

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Marjorie Bennett

Militant woman

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Isabelle Dwan

Mrs. Penprase

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James Fairfax

Mr. Penprase

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Harry Wilson

Man Asking for Match

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Harry Cording

Rough Character in the Park

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