Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) Horror Sci-Fi Comedy Family Sport
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 7.30/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 8.0/10
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man Plot Synopsis:
Boxer Tommy Nelson is accused of killing his manager. While detectives Bud and Lou investigate, they come across an invisibility formula with which Tommy injects himself rather than face the police. This sparks an idea for trapping gangster Morgan by having Lou fight champ Rocky Hanlon, with Tommy's invisible help.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Boxer Tommy Nelson is accused of killing his manager. While detectives Bud and Lou investigate they come across an invisibility formula with which Tommy injects himself rather than face the police. This sparks an idea for trapping gangster Morgan by having Lou fight champ Rocky Hanlon, with Tommy"s invisible help.
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1951 (more 1951 movies)
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man Release Dates In Theaters: Mar 07, 1951, Blu-ray: Aug 28, 2018
Writers: Hugh Wedlock Jr., Howard Snyder, Robert Lees
Producers: Howard Christie
Cinematographers: George Robinson
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Bud Abbott | ... | Bud Alexander |
| Lou Costello | ... | Lou Francis |
| Nancy Guild | ... | Helen Gray |
| Arthur Franz | ... | Tommy Nelson |
| Adele Jergens | ... | Boots Marsden |
| Sheldon Leonard | ... | Morgan |
| William Frawley | ... | Detective Roberts |
| Gavin Muir | ... | Dr. Philip Gray |
| Sam Balter | ... | Radio Announcer |
| John Daheim | ... | Rocky Hanlon (as John Day) |
| Walter F. Appler | ... | Professor Dugan (uncredited) |
| Howard Banks | ... | Officer (uncredited) |
| Bobby Barber | ... | Sneaky (uncredited) |
| Richard Bartell | ... | Bald Man (uncredited) |
| John Breen | ... | Trainer (uncredited) |
| Milt Bronson | ... | Ring Announcer (uncredited) |
| Ralph Brooks | ... | Man at Bar (uncredited) |
| Steve Carruthers | ... | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Tom Coleman | ... | Dugan Detective School Graduate (uncredited) |
| Russ Conway | ... | Newspaperman (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Bud Abbott, as Bud Alexander, passed away at age 78 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Abbott | Abbott & Costello | Abbott and Costello - Lou Costello, as Lou Francis, passed away at age 52 in East Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Abbott & Costello | Abbott and Costello | Costello | Lou Cristillo | Sebastian Cristillo - Nancy Guild – Helen Gray
- Arthur Franz, as Tommy Nelson, passed away at age 86 in Oxnard, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Adele Jergens, as Boots Marsden, passed away at age 84 in Camarillo, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Sheldon Leonard, as Morgan, passed away at age 89 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: S.L. Bershad | Sheldon & Frankie - William Frawley, as Detective Roberts, passed away at age 79 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Bill Frawley - Gavin Muir, as Dr. Philip Gray, passed away at age 71 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Sign: Virgo - Sam Balter – Radio Announcer
- John Daheim, as Rocky Hanlon (as John Day), passed away at age 75 in San Diego, California, USA.
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Johnny Daheim | John J. Day | Johnnie Day | Johnny Day | John Day - Walter F. Appler (b. September 13, 1956) – Professor Dugan (uncredited)
Also known as: William Appler - Howard Banks – Officer (uncredited)
- Bobby Barber, as Sneaky (uncredited), passed away at age 81 in Seal Beach, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius - Richard Bartell – Bald Man (uncredited)
- John Breen, as Trainer (uncredited), passed away at age 65 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: John P. Breen
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