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Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott was an American actor and comedian who is best known as the straight man in the comedy duo Abbott and Costello. He acted in over 100 films and was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. Abbott died in 1974 at the age of 78.

Titles credited to Bud Abbott

The Abbott and Costello Show

The Abbott and Costello Show

Series Age rating: 4 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns.

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Abbott and Costello: The Drugstore

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Bud and Lou get jobs in Mr. Fields' Drugstore. Originally filmed as the first episode of the Abbott and Costello TV show, it was released on film and shown theatrically in certain markets.

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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Two hapless freight handlers find themselves encountering Dracula, the Frankenstein Monster and the Wolf Man.

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Abbott and Costello Christmas Show

Abbott and Costello Christmas Show

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7

Christmas themed episode of the colgate comedy hour.

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Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 6.2

When the murder of an archaeologist puts a valuable medallion into their hands, Abbott and Costello waste little time in trying to sell it, only to find themselves pursued by police, a slinky adventur...

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Africa Screams

Africa Screams

Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 6

When bookseller Buzz cons Diana into thinking that his friend Stanley knows all there is to know about Africa, they are abducted and ordered to lead Diana and her henchmen to an African tribe in searc...

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Rio Rita

Rio Rita

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 6

Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican border hotel.

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 5.8

A young boy trades the family cow for magic beans.

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Dance With Me, Henry

Dance With Me, Henry

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 5.6

Bud and Lou are the owners of the amusement park Kiddieland. Bud, a compulsive gambler, gets in trouble with the mob, and Lou finds himself struggling to keep his adopted children. When Bud is forced...

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