Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1953 film by Charles Lamont
Movie film Q1121579
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Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Summary

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was directed by Charles Lamont[4].
  • Sidney Fields wrote the screenplay for Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde[5].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is science fiction film[6].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is science fiction comedy[7].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is comedy film[8].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is parody film[9].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is comedy horror[10].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is crossover fiction[11].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is film based on literature[12].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's based on is recorded as Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde[13].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Bud Abbott[14].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Lou Costello[15].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Boris Karloff[16].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Craig Stevens[17].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Helen Westcott[18].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Henry Corden[19].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was John Dierkes[20].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Reginald Denny[21].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Marjorie Bennett[22].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Al Ferguson[23].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Hank Mann[24].
  • A cast member of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Jimmy Aubrey[25].
  • Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[26].
  • The original language of Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was English[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was directed by Charles Lamont[4]. Sidney Fields wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Bud Abbott[14], Lou Costello[15], Boris Karloff[16], Craig Stevens[17], Helen Westcott[18], and Henry Corden[19].

Publication

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was released on January 1, 1953[28]. The original language of it was English[27]. Genres include science fiction film[6], science fiction comedy[7], comedy film[8], parody film[9], comedy horror[10], and crossover fiction[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[29].

Reception

Reviews include 5.9/10[30] and 63%[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's after a work by is recorded as Robert Louis Stevenson[32].

Why It Matters

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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